Q.

Read following statements w.r.t. thyroid glands.
(i) It secretes a steroid hormone called thyrocalcitonin
(ii) Helps in maintaining water and electrolyte balance
(iii) Controls the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins and fats with the help of thyroxine
(iv) Regulates basal metabolic rate (BMR)
(v) Support the process of red blood cell formation 

How many of the above statements are correct?

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a

Three

b

Two

c

Five

d

Four

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Thyroid hormones regulates BMR, support the erythropoiesis, maintain water and electrolyte balance, control the metabolism of carbohydrate proteins and fats. It secretes protein hormone called thyrocalcitonin [TCT].

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