Seasonal affective disorder is a depressive disorder that is thought to be linked to lack of...
Seasonal affective disorder is a depressive disorder that is thought to be linked to lack of exposure to sunlight. Which hormone's secretion and activity is most likely to be affected by less exposure to sunlight during winter? Select one: a. Aldosterone b. Cortisol c. Anti-diuretic hormone d. Oxytocin e. Melatonin
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(e) Melatonin
Melatonin is produced by the Pineal gland during the night and this production is inhibited by sunlight. In case of winters the days are shorter and the nights are longer so the body is less exposed to sunlight which leads to increase in the production of melatonin and this disorder is called Seasonal Affective disorder.
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