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A sarcomere is a segment of myofibril between two successive:
Calcitonin
A hormone produced by the thyroid gland that lowers blood calcium levels by inhibiting bone resorption and promoting calcium excretion by the kidneys.
Reabsorption of Water
The process by which water is taken back into the body from the filtrate during urine formation, primarily occurring in the kidneys.
ADH
Antidiuretic hormone, also known as vasopressin, a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that regulates water balance in the body by decreasing urine production.
Parathyroid Hormone
A hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands that regulates calcium and phosphate levels in the blood.
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