Q140 / 180 · NEET 2016 (Phase 1) · Zoology

Which of the following pairs of hormones are not antagonistic (having opposite effects) to each other?

  • A
    Parathormone - Calcitonin
  • B
    Insulin - Glucagon
  • C
    Aldosterone - Atrial Natriuretic Factor
  • Correct answer
    D
    Relaxin - Inhibin

Solution

Parathormone → Increases blood Ca+2 level

Calcitonin → Decreases blood Ca+2 level

Insulin → Decreases blood glucose level

Glucagon → Increases blood glucose level

Aldosterone → Increases B.P.

ANF → Decreases B.P.

Relaxin → Causes pelvic musculature relaxation

Inhibin → Inhibits FSH

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.

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