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प्रश्न
Which of the following is a mis-matched pair?
पर्याय
adrenaline : pituitary gland
estrogen : ovary
pancreas : insulin
progesterone : ovary
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उत्तर
adrenaline : pituitary gland
Explanation:
Adrenaline is secreted by the adrenal glands which are located on top of the kidneys.
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