The nurse is reviewing the function of the thyroid with a client who has abnormal calcitonin levels. Which statement will the nurse include in the teaching?
A) "Special cells within the thyroid secrete calcitonin."
B) "Special cells with the thyroid absorb calcitonin."
C) "Calcitonin is converted to a different hormone within the thyroid."
D) "Calcitonin acts as a catalyst within the thyroid for chemical reactions."
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