BROOKER BIOLOGY
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ISBN: 9781307656152
Author: BROOKER
Publisher: MCG/CREATE
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Chapter 50, Problem 7TY
Which of the following pairs of hormones are involved in the regulation of blood Ca2+ concentration in vertebrates?
- a. aldosterone and ANP
- b. insulin and glucagon
- c. parathyroid hormone and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D
- d. prolactin and oxytocin
- e. thyroxine and TSH
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