Q.

Which of the following are not the effects of parathyroid hormone                    [2022]
(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 (A) and (C) only  
2 (B), (D) and (E) only  
3 (A) and (E) only  
4 (B) and (C) only  

Ans.

(2)

Parathyroid hormone (PTH) increases Ca2+ levels in the blood. It increases Ca2+ absorption from digested food. Thyroid hormones control metabolism of carbohydrates.