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on Oct 09, 2024Verified
This gland lowers calcium levels in blood.
A) adrenal cortex
B) hypothalamus
C) thyroid
D) parathyroid
E) posterior pituitary gland
Calcium Levels
Calcium levels refer to the concentration of calcium ions in a particular system, crucial for various biological processes including bone formation, muscle function, and blood clotting.
Endocrine Gland
Glands that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream, playing a key role in regulating various bodily processes.
Thyroid
An organ located in the neck that secretes hormones responsible for controlling growth and metabolic processes.
- Comprehend the regulatory function of calcium by the parathyroid and thyroid glands in physiology.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the regulatory function of calcium by the parathyroid and thyroid glands in physiology.