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Calcitonin and Parathyroid Hormone

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Calcitonin and parathyroid hormone


A) are both secreted by the parathyroid glands.
B) increase plasma levels of calcium.
C) decrease plasma levels of calcium.
D) control plasma levels of calcium.

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