(c) Parathyroid hormone secrets from parathyroid gland. This hormone regulates calcium and phosphate level in blood. Parathyroid hormone raises the level of calcium in the blood and decreases the level of phosphorous in the blood.
(B) (ii) and (iii)
Slaking of lime is accompanied by liberation of heat, hence it is an exothermic reaction. Calcium hydroxide is an alkali and its aqueous solution (i.e., lime water)...
(A) correct answer is 7g
Explanation:
When 5g of calcium is burnt in 2g of oxygen ,we get 7g of calcium oxide From this we understand that, calcium and oxygen combine in...
(i) It is a metal.
Since it has two electrons in its outermost shell/two valence electrons, which it can lose easily.
(ii) K(19) is placed before Ca(20) in the same period/fourth period.
Since...
The hormone which regulates carbohydrates, protein and fat metabolism in our body is thyroxine. Thyroxine hormone is secreted by the thyroid gland.
Iodised salt in the diet is important because it...