NEET Biology · Hard

Chemical Coordination and Integration: Tetany MCQ

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TetanyHardQuestion 9885

Question

Tetany can occur due to low blood calcium often linked with hyposecretion of:

  1. A
    Parathyroid hormone
    Correct
  2. B
    Insulin
  3. C
    Melatonin
  4. D
    ACTH

Correct answer

Parathyroid hormone

Explanation

Low PTH can reduce blood calcium and cause neuromuscular irritability.