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The hormone released by the pineal gland that reduces body temperature and prepares you for sleep is ________.

a.melatonin
b.DHEA
c.parathormone
d.thyroxin

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  • 18-01-2020

Answer:

The hormone is A. Melatonin.

Explanation:

The pineal gland is located at the center of the brain and it is in charge of releasing melatonin. Its production is generally inhibited by light and stimulated by darkness.

One of its main functions is regulating the sleep-wake cycle, reducing one's body temperature in the process.

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