Which of the Hormones Listed Below Has the Most Profound

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which of the hormones listed below has the most profound direct effect on the decrease of bone mass,increased resorption of bone,in response to lowered plasma calcium levels?

• A)Thyroxine
• B)Parathyroid hormone
• C)Calcitonin
• D)Cortisol
• E)Insulin

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