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Which of the following would you MOST likely observe on extended visits to foreign countries?
Calcitonin
A hormone produced by the thyroid gland that lowers blood calcium levels by inhibiting bone resorption and promoting calcium uptake by the bones.
Pituitary Gland
A small, pea-sized gland situated at the base of the brain, crucial for controlling various hormones that regulate growth, metabolism, and reproductive functions.
Synthesized
Synthesized involves combining individual elements or components to form a complex product or substance, often used in the context of chemical compounds or biological elements.
True Hormones
Chemical substances produced in the body that travel through the bloodstream to signal organs and tissues to function or alter their activities.
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