Question
Calcitonin is released when blood calcium becomes high. Its role is mainly to:
Correct Answer: A
Lower blood calcium
Calcitonin from the thyroid helps reduce blood calcium, especially by influencing bone calcium deposition. Its role opposes parathyroid hormone.
Calcitonin from the thyroid helps reduce blood calcium, especially by influencing bone calcium deposition. Its role opposes parathyroid hormone.
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