Question
Biology Question on chemical coordination and integration
Which one of the following pair's correctly matches a hormone with a disease resulting from its deficiency
A
Insulin – Diabetes insipidus
B
Thyroxine – Tetany
C
Parathyroid hormone – Diabetes mellitus
D
Luteinizing hormone -Failure of ovulation
Answer
Luteinizing hormone -Failure of ovulation
Explanation
Solution
Tetany typically arises from hypothyroidism, which results from an insufficiency of the parathyroid hormone. Hypothyroidism, on the other hand, occurs when your thyroid gland fails to produce or release an adequate amount of thyroid hormone into your bloodstream due to a thyroid deficiency.