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Chemical Coordination and Integration: Calcium regulation MCQ

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Calcium regulationMediumQuestion 9875

Question

A major antagonistic pair in calcium homeostasis is:

  1. A
    PTH and calcitonin
    Correct
  2. B
    Insulin and glucagon
  3. C
    ADH and oxytocin
  4. D
    FSH and LH

Correct answer

PTH and calcitonin

Explanation

These hormones act in opposite directions on blood calcium.