The Part of the Endocrine System Which Is Responsible for Producing

question 43

Multiple Choice

The part of the endocrine system which is responsible for producing calcitonin is the:

• A)Adrenal glands
• B)Thymus
• C)Parathyroid
• D)Pituitary gland
• E)Thyroid

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