Match each hormone with its structure, function, or the gland that produces it.
-Calcium-regulating hormone that is made in the thyroid gland
A)Thyroid hormone
B)Insulin
C)Human chorionic gonadotropin
D)Aldosterone
E)Calcitonin
F)Glucagon
G)Cortisol
H)Parathyroid hormone

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Calcitonin is a hormone made in the thyroid gland that plays a role in regulating calcium levels in the body.

Answer: H
 Parathyroid hormone is made in the parathyroid gland and regulates calcium and phosphorus levels in the body.

Answer: A
 Thyroid hormone is made in the thyroid gland and plays a role in regulating metabolism, growth, and development.

Answer: D
 Aldosterone is a hormone made in the adrenal gland that helps to regulate salt and water balance in the body.

Answer: F
 Glucagon is a hormone made in the pancreas that helps to raise blood sugar levels in the body.

Answer: G
 Cortisol is a hormone made in the adrenal gland that helps to regulate metabolism and the body's response to stress.

Answer: C
 Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is a hormone made in the placenta during pregnancy. It helps to maintain the pregnancy and is also used in pregnancy tests.

Match Each Hormone with Its Structure, Function, or the Gland