Parathyroid Hormone Causes the Blood Calcium Level to Rise, but Calcitonin

question 50

Multiple Choice

Parathyroid hormone causes the blood calcium level to rise, but calcitonin causes those levels to fall. The relationship between the two hormones is described as ________.

• A) expressive
• B) antagonistic
• C) synergistic
• D) permissive

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