Select the correct statements given –
Statement 1 - Deficiency of thyroid hormone in pregnancy, cause cretinism, mental retardation, abnormal skin and low intelligence in developing child.
Statement 2 - The irregular menstrual cycle in adult women due to hypothyroidism.
Statement 1 and statement 2 both are right.
Statement 1 is wrong , statement 2 is right.
Statement 2 is wrong , statement 1 is right.
Both the statements are wrong
Deficiency of thyroid hormone in pregnancy, cause cretinism, mental retardation, abnormal skin and low intelligence in developing child.
Cretinism is a condition of defective development and stunted growth of a growing baby. The irregular menstrual cycle in adult women is due to a deficiency of iodine and hypothyroidism.
Hence, option 1 is the correct answer.