Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (8th Edition)
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Author: Dee Unglaub Silverthorn
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Chapter 23, Problem 19RQ
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To design: A graph that shows the effect of plasma parathyroid hormone (PTH) concentration on calcium ion concentration and the other graph that shows the effect of plasma calcium ion concentration on PTH.
Introduction: Parathyroid hormone (PTH) is secreted from parathyroid glands, which are located behind the thyroid gland. The main function of PTH is to regulate calcium levels in the blood.
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