Which of the following is most likely to be released when blood calcium levels are elevated? a. thyroxine b. calcitonin c. parathyroid hormone d. vitamin D
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Step 1: When blood calcium levels are elevated, the hormone released to help lower blood calcium levels is calcitonin. Show more…
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