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Which of the following hormones can play a significant role in osteoporesisA. Estrogen and Parathyroid hormoneB. Progesterone and AldosteroneC. Aldosterone and ProlactinD. Parathyroid hormone and Prolactin

Answer» Correct Answer - A
Estrogen promotes the activity of osteoblast and inhibits osteoclast. In an ageing female osteoporosis occurs due to deficiency of estrogen. Parathormone promotes mobilisation of calcium from bone into blood. Excessive activity of parathormone causes demineralisation leading to osteoporosis.


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