Calcitonin,a Hormone Secreted by the Thyroid Gland,helps Regulate Mineralization of Bones

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Multiple Choice

Calcitonin,a hormone secreted by the thyroid gland,helps regulate mineralization of bones and teeth.Without adequate levels of vitamin C,calcitonin cannot regulate blood calcium and phosphorus levels.

• A) Both statements are true.
• B) Both statements are false.
• C) The first statement is true; the second is false.
• D) The first statement is false; the second is true.

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