Which of the following describes the function of C cells?
A) These cells do not stain as clearly as do the follicular cells.
B) Their secretions assist the function of parathyroid hormone.
C) They produce the hormone calcitonin.
D) They are larger than the cells of the follicular epithelium.
E) They lie among the cuboidal follicle cells in the thyroid gland.
C) They produce the hormone calcitonin.
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What will be an ideal response?
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