Multiple Choice
Which of these statements describes calcitonin
A) It enhances the effect of parathyroid hormone on bone and kidneys.
B) It is synthesized in the skin in the presence of sunlight.
C) A deficiency produces diabetes insipidus.
D) It is secreted in response to hypercalcaemia.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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