Q.
Melatonin is secreted by ____(i)____ which is located at ____(ii)___.
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a
(i) Pineal(ii) Dorsal side of the forebrain
b
(i) Pineal(ii) Ventral side of the forebrain
c
(i) Pituitary(ii) Base of the diencephalon
d
(i) Pituitary(ii) Ventral side of the forebrain
answer is A.
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The pineal gland is located on the dorsal side of forebrain. Pineal secretes a hormone called melatonin. Melatonin plays a very important role in the regulation of a 24-hour (diurnal) rhythm of our body.
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