NEET Biology question

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Which of the following statements are true/false? I. Calcitonin regulates the metabolism of calcium. II. Oxytocin stimulates contraction of uterine muscles during birth. III. Grave's disease is caused by malfunctioning of adrenal gland. IV. ADH stimulates absorption of water and increase the urine production.

Answer: (B)

Solution

Calcitonin does regulate calcium metabolism (I true), and oxytocin does cause uterine contractions during childbirth (II true). Grave's disease is actually a disorder of the thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism), not the adrenal gland,

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