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प्रश्न
Which hormone is secreted by Pineal gland? What is its function?
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उत्तर
- Melatonin is secreted by the pineal gland.
- Melatonin plays a very important role in the regulation of biological clock (e.g. 24-hour diurnal rhythm) of our body. It helps in maintaining the normal rhythm of sleep-wake cycle and also influences body temperature, metabolism and reproductive cycles.
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