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BiologyChemical Coordination and IntegrationMHT CET

Consider the following statements. 1. Calcitonin is non-iodized. 2. Calcitonin is secreted by parafollicular cells. 3. Calcitonin regulates the calcium level in blood. 4. Calcitonin is also called as TCT (Thyrocalcitonin). 5. TCT is hyperglycemic agent (factor). Select the option containing correct statements from the above given statements.

Answer: (B)

Solution

Calcitonin is a non-iodinated peptide from the parafollicular cells that lowers blood calcium and is also called thyrocalcitonin

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