Which of the following antagonistic hormones keep the blood calcium level balanced?

A. Parathyroid hormone and calcitonin
B. FSH and LH
C. Epinephrine and norepinephrine
D. Aldosterone and cortisol
E. ADH and OT


Answer: A

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