NEET
Zoology

Parathyroid

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Consistency: 15%
Weightage: 3 / 20 Yrs

High-Yield Trend

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2022
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2008
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2007

Questions
4 MCQs

01
PYQ 2007
easy
zoology ID: neet-200

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

1. Parathyroid

2. Parotid

3. Pancreas

4. Thyroid

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02
PYQ 2008
medium
zoology ID: neet-200
The blood calcium level is lowered by the deficiency of:

1. parathormone
2. thyroxine
3. calcitonin
4. Both 1 and 3

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03
PYQ 2008
easy
zoology ID: neet-200
Which one of the following pairs of organs includes only the endocrine glands?

1. Parathyroid and adrenal

2. Pancreas and parathyroid

3. Thymus and testes

4. Adrenal and ovary

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04
PYQ 2022
easy
zoology ID: neet-202
Which of the following are not the effects of Parathyroid hormone?
(a) Stimulates the process of bone resorption.
(b) Decreases Ca2+ level in blood.
(c) Reabsorption of Ca2+ by renal tubules.
(d) Decreases the absorption of Ca2+ from digested food.
(e) Increases metabolism of carbohydrates.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
1. (b) and (c) only 2. (a) and (c) only
3. (b), (d) and (e) only 4. (a) and (e) only
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