High levels of calcium ions in the blood cause increased secretion of calcitonin and increased deposition of calcium in the bones decreased secretion of calcitonin and increased deposition of calcium in the bones increased secretion of PTH and movement of calcium from the bones to the blood increased secretion of PTH and increased deposition of calcium in the bones

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High levels of calcium ions in the blood cause
increased secretion of calcitonin and increased
deposition of calcium in the bones
decreased secretion of calcitonin and increased
deposition of calcium in the bones
increased secretion of PTH and movement of
calcium from the bones to the blood
increased secretion of PTH and increased
deposition of calcium in the bones
O
Transcribed Image Text:High levels of calcium ions in the blood cause increased secretion of calcitonin and increased deposition of calcium in the bones decreased secretion of calcitonin and increased deposition of calcium in the bones increased secretion of PTH and movement of calcium from the bones to the blood increased secretion of PTH and increased deposition of calcium in the bones O
The over-production of this hormone during childhood
could lead to gigantism and its under-production could
cause dwarfism. The gland that produces this hormone
is the...
posterior pituitary
thyroid
anterior pituitary
adrenal
O
O
O
O
Transcribed Image Text:The over-production of this hormone during childhood could lead to gigantism and its under-production could cause dwarfism. The gland that produces this hormone is the... posterior pituitary thyroid anterior pituitary adrenal O O O O
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