PATHOLOGY MCQ
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
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Question
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What do parathyroids regulate in the body?
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Growth hormone
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Calcium
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Antidiuretic
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The parathyroid glands’ function is to maintain serum calcium homeostasis through synthesis and release of PTH. At the bone, PTH inhibits osteoblast activity and stimulates osteoclast activity leading to bone breakdown and calcium release.
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