PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Maintains the level of calcium and phosphorous in the blood
A
thymus
B
ovaries
C
testes
D
parathyroid
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Parathyroid hormone (PTH) is a hormone your parathyroid glands release to control calcium levels in your blood. It also controls phosphorus and vitamin D levels.

Detailed explanation-2: -A hormone called parathyroid hormone (PTH) regulates the levels of calcium and phosphorus in your blood.

Detailed explanation-3: -The main function of the parathyroid glands is to make the parathyroid hormone (PTH). This chemical regulates the amounts of calcium, phosphorus and magnesium in the bones and blood. The minerals calcium and phosphorus are crucial for healthy bones.

Detailed explanation-4: -The parathyroid glands keep proper levels of both calcium and phosphorus in your body by turning the release of parathyroid hormone off or on.

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