Thyroid gland — task. Science CBSE, Class 10.

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State whether the given statement is true or false and give justification for the same:

1. Hormone thyrocalcitonin controls metabolism in tissues, and thus, controls growth.

This statement is

T3 and T4 controls metabolism in tissues, and thus, controls growth
Thyrocalcitonin regulates concentration of calcium in the blood.

2. Bone ossification, that is the formation of bone is influenced by thyrocalcitonin.

This statement is

Hormone T3 and T4 influences bone ossification
Calcitonin inhibits the release of calcium ions from the bones, lowering blood calcium levels.

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