NEET 2023
- Exam
- NEET
- Year
- 2023
- Subject
- Zoology
- Chapter
- Chemical Coordination and Integration
NEET 2023 · Zoology · Chemical Coordination and Integration
Which of the following statements are correct with respect to the...
Which of the following statements are correct with respect to the hormone and its function?
(A) Thyrocalcitonin (TCT) regulates the blood calcium level.
(B) In males, FSH and androgens regulate spermatogenesis.
(C) Hyperthyroidism can lead to goitre.
(D) Glucocorticoids are secreted in Adrenal Medulla.
(E) Parathyroid hormone is regulated by circulating levels of sodium ions.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
Options
- A and only
- B and only
- C and only
- D and only
Correct answer
D. and only
Step-by-step solution
Option (4) is the correct answer because thyrocalcitonin regulates the blood calcium level. Spermatogenesis in human males is regulated by FSH and androgen.
Option (1), (2) and (3) are not the correct answer because exophthalmic goitre is a form of hyperthyroidism. Glucocorticoids are secreted by the adrenal cortex. Parathyroid hormone along with TCT, play a significant role in calcium balance in the body.