Zoology-Endocrine Glands
NEET Zoology Endocrine Glands MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 11
Which of the following hormones is secreted by the thyroid gland to regulate calcium levels in the blood?
A
Thyrocalcitonin
B
Parathyroid hormone
C
Melatonin
D
Adrenaline
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Thyrocalcitonin is a hormone produced by the thyroid gland that regulates calcium levels in the blood by decreasing it. This is mentioned in the NCERT context provided.
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