A hormone that is antagonist to the parathyroid hormone is secreted from :
1. Thyroid
2. Adrenal cortex
3. Hypothalamus
4. Parathyroid itself

Subtopic:  Parathyroid |
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Identify the incorrect statement:
1. In males FSH regulates spermatogenesis
2. Thyroid gland produces T3 and thyroxine (T4) hormones
3. ACTH stimulates secretion of glucocorticoids
4. PTH is a hyperglycemic hormone

Subtopic:  Parathyroid |
 63%
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Low Ca2+ in the body fluid may be the cause of 

1. tetany

2. anaemia

3. angina pectoris

4. gout

Subtopic:  Parathyroid |
 82%
NEET - 2010
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The blood calcium level is lowered by the deficiency of ?

1. parathormone

2. thyroxine

3. calcitonin

4. Both 1. and 2.

Subtopic:  Parathyroid |
 58%
From NCERT
NEET - 2008
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Which one of the following pairs of organs includes only the endocrine glands?

1. Parathyroid and adrenal

2. Pancreas and parathyroid

3. Thymus and testes

4. Adrenal and ovary

Subtopic:  Parathyroid | Adrenal Medulla | Adrenal Cortex: Aldosterone |
 72%
NEET - 2008
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A person is having problems with calcium and phosphorus metabolism in his body. Which one of the following glands may not be functioning properly?
1. Parathyroid
2. Parotid
3. Pancreas
4. Thyroid

Subtopic:  Parathyroid |
 81%
NEET - 2007
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In a child of 15 years age, plasma calcium level is diagnosed below optimum level.Which organ is malfunctioning?

1. Thyroid gland

2. Liver

3. Parathyroid

4. Posterior lobe of pituitary

Subtopic:  Parathyroid |
 85%
From NCERT
AIIMS - 2013
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Which hormone regulates the calcium level in our body?

(1) Thyrocalcitonin

(2) Parathyroid hormone

(3) Thyroxine

(4) Both 1 and 2

Subtopic:  Thyroid Gland Part II | Parathyroid |
 85%
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Which of the following is a hypercalcemic hormone?

(1) Thyrocalcitonin

(2) Parathyroid hormone

(3) Thyroxine

(4) Both 1. and 2.

Subtopic:  Parathyroid |
 82%
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Which of the following is not true about parathyroid hormone?

(1) It is a peptide hormone

(2) It stimulates resorption of bones

(3) It stimulates calcium absorption from renal tubules

(4) It stimulates calcium absorption from digested food

Subtopic:  Parathyroid |
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