NEET 2023
- Exam
- NEET
- Year
- 2023
- Subject
- Zoology
- Chapter
- Chemical Coordination and Integration
NEET 2023 · Zoology · Chemical Coordination and Integration
Given below are two statements: Statement I : Parathyroid hormone...
Given below are two statements:
Statement I : Parathyroid hormone acts on bones and stimulates the process of bone resorption.
Statements II : Parathyroid hormone along with Thyrocalcitonin plays a significant role in carbohydrate metabolism.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Options
- ABoth Statement I and Statement II are true
- BBoth Statement I and Statement II are false
- CStatement I is correct but Statement II is false
- DStatement I is incorrect but Statement II is true
Correct answer
C. Statement I is correct but Statement II is false
Step-by-step solution
Option (3) is the answer because parathyroid hormone is a hypercalcemic hormone, which acts on bone and stimulates the process of bone resorption.
PTH along with TCT plays a significant role in the calcium balance in the body.
Hence, Statement I is correct but Statement II is false