The four tiny glands that secrete the hormone that controls and balances tissue fluids and levels of calcium and phosphate in the blood are the ________.
A) adrenal glands
B) parathyroid glands
C) lymph glands
D) gonads

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The parathyroid glands are the four tiny glands that secrete parathyroid hormone (PTH), which controls and balances tissue fluids and levels of calcium and phosphate in the blood. The adrenal glands secrete hormones such as adrenaline and cortisol, the lymph glands are part of the immune system, and the gonads are the testes in males and ovaries in females that produce sex hormones.

The Four Tiny Glands That Secrete the Hormone That Controls