Calcitonin
A) is secreted by the parathyroid glands.
B) increases the amount of calcium absorbed by the intestine.
C) is synthesized by parafollicular 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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