Increased levels of calcium in the blood of a pregnant woman would stimulate the secretion of ________, which would increase calcium loss in the urine.
A) calcitonin
B) calcitriol
C) parathyroid hormone
D) thyroid hormone
E) growth hormone
Ans: A) calcitonin
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