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Calcitonin

Question 81

Question 81

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Calcitonin


A) secretion is stimulated by low blood calcium levels
B) secretion is stimulated by a hormone from the anterior pituitary gland
C) is secreted by the C-cells of the thyroid gland
D) is stored in the colloid of the thyroid follicles
E) has characteristics a and c

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