Multiple Choice
Calcitonin
A) is secreted by the parathyroid glands.
B) increases the amount of calcium absorbed by the intestine.
C) is synthesized by C cells of the thyroid gland.
D) increases the rate of calcium release from bone.
E) is secreted when blood calcium levels drop too low.
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