Cells responsible for the secretion of calcitonin are located

A. on the posterior surface of the thyroid gland.
B. between the follicles and among the cells that make up the follicle of the thyroid gland.
C. within thyroid follicles.
D. None of the choices are correct.


Answer: B

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