Which is a thyroid hormone produced by many animals that encourages bones to take up and incorporate calcium?
A) Calcitonin
B) Glucagon
C) Insulin
D) Parathyroid
E) Melatonin

Question

Which is a thyroid hormone produced by many animals that encourages bones to take up and incorporate calcium?  
A) Calcitonin
B) Glucagon
C) Insulin
D) Parathyroid
E) Melatonin

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Calcitonin is the thyroid hormone that encourages bones to take up and incorporate calcium. It helps to decrease the amount of calcium in the blood by promoting the deposition of calcium in the bones.

Which Is a Thyroid Hormone Produced by Many Animals That