Which of the following are not the effects of Parathyroid hormone?
(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:
- A(a) and (c) only
- B(b), (d) and (e) only
- C(a) and (e) only
- D(b) and (c) only
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Correct answer: B
Option (b) is the correct answer because parathyroid hormone is a hypercalcemic hormone i.e., it increases the blood calcium levels. It also increases the absorption of calcium from digested food. Glucocorticoids regulate the carbohydrate metabolism.
Option (c) is not the answer because parathyroid hormone stimulates the process of bone resorption.
Option (a) and (d) are not the answers because reabsorption of Ca2+ by renal tubules is a function of PTH.
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