The hormone that does the opposite of calcitonin is
A) insulin.
B) glucagon.
C) growth hormone.
D) parathyroid hormone.
E) thyroid hormone.
Answer: D
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A. between media of different optical densities at an oblique angle. B. between media of the same optical density. C. into glass at a right angle. D. between media of different optical densities at a right angle.