Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Parathyroid hormone acts on bones and stimulates the process of bone resorption
Statement 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. Statement I is correct but Statement II is false
2. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
4. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
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Which of the following are not the effects of Parathyroid hormone?
 
a. Stimulates the process of bone resorption.
b. Decreases Ca2+ level in blood.
c. Reabsorption of Ca2+ by renal tubules.
d. Decreases the absorption of Ca2+ from digested food.
e Increases metabolism of carbohydrates.

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
1. (b) and (c) only
2. (a) and (c) only
3. (b), (d) and (e) only
4. (a) and (e) only
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Which of the following conditions will stimulate parathyroid gland to release parathyroid hormone?

1. Fall in active Vitamin D levels

2. Fall in blood Ca+2 levels

3. Fall in bone Ca+2 levels

4. Rise in blood Ca+2 levels

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The blood calcium level is lowered by the deficiency of:

1. parathormone
2. thyroxine
3. calcitonin
4. Both 1 and 3

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Which one of the following pairs correctly matches a hormone with a disease resulting from its deficiency: 
1. Relaxin – Gigantism
2. Prolactin – Cretinism
3. Parathyroid hormone – Tetany
4. Insulin – Diabetes insipidus

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AIPMT - 2003
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Parathormone deficiency leads to:
1.  Decrease of Ca+2 level in blood
2.  Increase of Ca+2 level in blood
3.  Osteoporosis
4.  Hypercalcemia

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AIPMT - 1999
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