Calcitonin
A) enhances the effect of parathyroid hormone on bone and kidneys
B) is synthesized in the skin in the presence of sunlight
C) deficiency produces diabetes insipidus
D) is secreted by the thyroid follicular cells
E) has none of the above characteristics
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A)reduced bone mass as
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Q110: Calcitonin
A)secretion is stimulated by low blood calcium
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A)it plays
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A)immediate adjustments required to maintain
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