NEETBiologyChemical Coordination and IntegrationMCQ+4 / −1
Which one of the following pairs correctly matches a hormone with a disease resulting from its deficiency?
- ALuteinizing hormone - Failure of ovulation
- BInsulin - Diabetes insipidus
- CThyroxine - Tetany
- DParathyroid - Diabetes mellitus
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Correct answer: A
Luteinizing hormone (LH) stimulates ovulation. Deficiency of insulin causes diabetes mellitus. Deficiency of ADH or vasopressin causes diabetes insipidus. Deficiency of parathormone causes tetany. Deficiency of thyroxine causes cretinism in infants and myxoedema in adults.
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