Given below are two statements: Statement I : Parathyroid hormone acts on bones and stimulates the process…

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 :
  1. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  2. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
  3. Statement I is correct but Statement II is false
  4. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true

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

Asked in: NEET 2023 (Manipur)

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