AMU Medical AMU Solved Paper-1999

  • question_answer
    Thyroid hormone has regulatory effect on

    A)  protein metabolism

    B)  carbohydrate metabolism

    C)  fat metabolism    

    D)  all of the above.

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    : Thyroid hormone (thyroxine) is secreted by follicles of thyroid gland. It controls the rate of cellular oxidation as well as metabolism, i.e., it regulates the breakdown of sugar to produce energy. It controls BMR, development of nervous and skeletal system. In amphibians it controls metamorphosis.


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