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Q.

A person is having problems with calcium and phosphorus metabolism in his body. Which one of the following glands may not be functioning properly?

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a

Pineal

b

Parathyroid

c

Parotid

d

Pancreas

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

PTH (parathyroid hormone), also called Collip's hormone, is secreted from the parathyroid gland. 

It is responsible for the following functions like: release of calcium by bones into the blood streams, absorption of calcium from food by the intestine and conservation of calcium by the kidneys. 

Hence PTH is related to calcium and phosphorous metabolism in the body.

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