Which of the following statements are correct with respect to the hormone and its function [2023]
(A) Thyrocalcitonin (TCT) regulates the blood calcium level.
(B) In males, FSH and androgens regulate spermatogenesis.
(C) Hyperthyroidism can lead to goitre.
(D) Glucocorticoids are secreted in adrenal medulla.
(E) Parathyroid hormone is regulated by circulating levels of sodium ions.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
(2)
Goitre is caused due to deficiency of iodine in diet because iodine is needed for the synthesis of thyroid hormone. Hypothyroidism leads to goitre. Adrenal cortex of adrenal gland secretes glucocorticoids which regulates carbohydrate metabolism. The secretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH) is regulated by the circulating levels of calcium ions.