Juxtaglomerular cells of the kidney
Alpha cells of pancreas
The cells of rostral adenohypophysis
The cells of bone marrow
The correct answer is option (A): Juxtaglomerular cells of the kidney
Hormones are chemical messengers that are released directly into the bloodstream, where they are carried to organs and tissues throughout the body to perform their tasks. Hormones are released by the body's endocrine glands.
Following are some important functions of hormones:
To regulate various functions, different types of hormones are produced in the body. They are classified as follows: