Which of the following hormones does not play a part in rais
Which of the following hormones does not play a part in raising metabolic function? A) growth hormone, B) thyroxine, C) norepinephrine, D) calcitonin.
Which of the following hormones does not play a part in raising metabolic function? A) growth hormone, B) thyroxine, C) norepinephrine, D) calcitonin.
Solution
D) Calcitonin- Another hormone produced by thyroid gland is Calcitonin. It does not affect the metabolic rate, but interferes with the metabolism of calcium (and phosphate) ions, which are responsible (among other functions) for the stability of membrane potential.