NEETBiologyChemical Coordination and IntegrationMCQ+4 / −1
Which one of the following pairs correctly matches a hormone with a disease resulting from its deficiency?
- ARelaxin Gigantism
- BProlactin Cretinism
- CParathyroid hormone Tetany
- DInsulin Diabetes insipidus
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Correct answer: C
Deficiency of parathyroid hormone causes tetany. The disease causes sustained contraction of muscles of larynx, face, hands and feet.
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