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Chapter 18, Problem 2CC
Summary Introduction
To identify:
The hormone that counteracts PTH and decreases the blood Ca+ level.
Concept introduction:
The parathyroid hormone or parathormone (PTH) is a hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands. It is secreted in response to low blood calcium levels and functions to increase the calcium levels in blood.
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