Match the hormone with the gland that produces or secretes it.
-Alpha cells of the pancreas
A)Thyroxine
B)Insulin
C)Testosterone
D)Glucagon
E)Parathyroid hormone
F)Atrial natriuretic hormone
G)Cortisol
H)Estrogen
I)Epinephrine
J)Melatonin
K)Oxytocin
L)Leptin
M)TSH

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Glucagon is produced and secreted by the alpha cells of the pancreas.

Answer: B
 Insulin is produced and secreted by the beta cells of the pancreas.

Answer: C
 Testosterone is produced and secreted by the testes in males and in smaller amounts by the ovaries in females.

Answer: A
 Thyroxine is produced and secreted by the thyroid gland.

Answer: E
 Parathyroid hormone is produced and secreted by the parathyroid gland.

Answer: M
 TSH (thyroid-stimulating hormone) is produced and secreted by the pituitary gland.

Answer: I
 Epinephrine is produced and secreted by the adrenal glands.

Answer: G
 Cortisol is produced and secreted by the adrenal glands.

Answer: H
 Estrogen is produced and secreted by the ovaries in females and in smaller amounts by the testes in males.

Answer: K
 Oxytocin is produced and secreted by the hypothalamus and stored in the posterior pituitary gland.

Answer: J
 Melatonin is produced and secreted by the pineal gland.

Answer: L
 Leptin is produced and secreted by adipose tissue.

Match the Hormone with the Gland That Produces or Secretes