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MissTica
3 years ago
15

What is one way that calcitonin and parathyroid hormone maintain homeostasis

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1 answer:
Sergeu [11.5K]3 years ago
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Answer:

Calcitonin stimulates the kidneys to absorb calcium when calcium levels are too low, while parathyroid hormone stimulates the kidneys to excrete calcium when calcium levels are too high.

Explanation:

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