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Calcitonin

Question 60

Question 60

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Calcitonin:


A) decreases calcium storage in bones.
B) raises blood calcium levels.
C) has the opposite effect of parathyroid hormone.
D) reveals thyroid functioning in the protein-bound iodine (PBI) test.

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