Given below are two statements: Statement I : Hypothyroidism during pregnancy causes…
Biology · NEET · NTA Exams — Chemical Coordination and Integration
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Hypothyroidism during pregnancy causes cretinism in babies born to such mothers.
Statement II: T3, T4 and calcitonin are secreted by Follicular cells of the thyroid gland.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
- Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
- Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
- Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
Answer
(B) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
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