NEET Sample Paper NEET Sample Test Paper-89

  • question_answer
    Melanocyte stimulating hormone (MSH) is produced by

    A) parathyroid

    B) pars intermedia of pituitary

    C) anterior pituitary

    D) posterior pituitary

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    [b] Parathyroid gland secretes parathormone which regulates \[C{{a}^{2+}}\] level in blood. Anterior lobe of pituitary secretes the following hormones growth hormone, ACTH, TSH, FSH, LH. Posterior pituitary secretes vasopressin and oxytocin. The intermediate lobe (pars intermedium) of the pitutary gland secretes MSH which causes dispersal of pigment granules in the pigment cells which give colour to the skin.


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