Body Fluids and Circulations

Question

Calcium level decreases in the blood due to hyposecretion of

  • parathyroid hormone

  • calcitonin

  • thyroxine

  • adrenaline

Answer

A.

parathyroid hormone

Parathormone is secreted from parathyroid gland. It helps to regulate the metabolism of calcium and certain other minerals like phosphate. Combined effect of parathormone and calcitonin normally maintain the blood calcium level.

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