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The hormone,
The hormone,
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The correct option is E calcitonin
Parathormone is secreted by the parathyroid gland. It increases the blood calcium levels by increasing the reabsorption of calcium from kidneys and decreasing calcium deposition on bones.
Calcitonin, secreted by thyroid gland decreases the blood calcium level by increasing bone absorption of calcium.
They work together to regulate the blood calcium levels.
Thyroid gland secretes calcitonin
- Prevents the process of mixing of calcium from bones to blood.
- Stores the excess calcium from blood to bones.
Level of calcium in blood
Regulates the level
9-11 \( mg / 100 ml \)
- Reabsorbs calcium from kidneys to blood.
- Prevents the storage of calcium in bones.
Parathyroid gland secretes parathormone.
Regulation of level of calcium in blood
Parathormone is secreted by the parathyroid gland. It increases the blood calcium levels by increasing the reabsorption of calcium from kidneys and decreasing calcium deposition on bones.
Calcitonin, secreted by thyroid gland decreases the blood calcium level by increasing bone absorption of calcium.
They work together to regulate the blood calcium levels.
Thyroid gland secretes calcitonin - Prevents the process of mixing of calcium from bones to blood. - Stores the excess calcium from blood to bones. Level of calcium in blood Regulates the level 9-11 \( mg / 100 ml \) - Reabsorbs calcium from kidneys to blood. - Prevents the storage of calcium in bones. Parathyroid gland secretes parathormone. Regulation of level of calcium in blood
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