Question

The pineal gland secretes a hormone progesterone which helps to regulate sleep pattern. Thyroid glands release hormone which regulate the level of calcium in the blood with the help of calcitonin which is produced in the parathyroid glands. Select the correct option regarding the given paragraph.
i) Positions of pineal and parathyroid should be interchanged
ii) Progesterone must be replaced by melatonin
iii) Parathyroid should not be replaced as it is correctly mentioned.
iv) Positions of progesterone and calcitonin should be interchanged
v) Positions of thyroid and parathyroid should be interchanged

• A. ii and v only
• B. i, ii and v only
• C. i and iii only
• D. ii and iv only

Answer 1

The correct option is A ii and v only

The correct statement is- 'The pineal gland secretes a hormone melatonin which helps to regulate sleep pattern. Parathyroid Gland release hormone which regulates the level of calcium in the blood with the help of calcitonin which is produced in the thyroid gland.'

So the correct option is 'ii and v only'.