The Release of Calcitonin Is Initiated Due to

question 38

Multiple Choice

The release of calcitonin is initiated due to

• A) a malfunction in the adrenal glands.
• B) low levels of calcium in the blood.
• C) normal levels of calcium in the blood.
• D) high levels of calcium in the blood.

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