Which of the following activities is disturbed, if parathyroid gland degenerates?

Growth

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Sodium concentration

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Potassium concentration

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Calcium concentration

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Solution

The correct option is D Calcium concentration
Parathyroid gland secretes hormone called parathormone (PTH). This hormone regulates calcium and phosphate balance between blood and other tissue. so, if parathyroid gland degenerates calcium concentration will be adversely affected.
so, the correct answer is option D.

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