Asked by Carson Buskard on May 10, 2024
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The ____ gland releases PTH.
A) anterior pituitary
B) parathyroid
C) posterior pituitary
D) adrenal
E) thyroid
PTH
Parathyroid hormone, a key regulator of calcium levels in the blood and bone metabolism.
Parathyroid Gland
Small glands located behind the thyroid gland that play a critical role in regulating the body's calcium levels.
- Pinpoint the glands and organs that play a role in the secretion of hormones.
Verified Answer
KA
Kathryn AdamsMay 13, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The parathyroid gland releases parathyroid hormone (PTH), which plays a key role in regulating calcium levels in the blood.
Learning Objectives
- Pinpoint the glands and organs that play a role in the secretion of hormones.
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