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प्रश्न
Write a short note on the function of the following hormone:
Parathyroid hormone (PTH)
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उत्तर
- The parathyroid hormone is secreted by the parathyroid gland. Its main function is to increase the level of calcium in the blood.
- It promotes the reabsorption of calcium from nephrons and also promotes the absorption of calcium from digested food.
- Hence, it plays an important role in maintaining calcium balance in the body.
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