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  4. Identify the hormone which performs the following functions - I. Maintenance of water and electrolyte balance II. Regulation of BMR III. Regulation of erythropoiesis

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Q. Identify the hormone which performs the following functions -
I. Maintenance of water and electrolyte balance
II. Regulation of BMR
III. Regulation of erythropoiesis

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Solution:

Functions of Thyroid gland/hormones :
$1.$ Regulation of the basal metabolic rate (BMR).
$2.$ Regulate the process of red blood cell formation and menstrual cycle.
$3.$ Controlling the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins and fats.
$4.$ Maintenance of water and electrolyte balance.
$5.$ Decrease the blood calcium levels by secreting another protein hormone : Thyrocalcitonin (TCT).