The health care identifies this hormone as being responsible for lowering blood calcium levels ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
calcitonin.
Calcitonin helps lower blood calcium concentrations.
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a. It is a double-layered membrane. b. It forms a protective sac for the lungs. c. It folds to form the pleural cavity. d. The inner layer is called the parietal pleura.
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Excessive sweating (due to a serious medical condition such as myocardial infarction) is known as ________
A) a lipoma B) diaphoresis C) psoriasis D) cellulitis
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The prefix for all is:
A. Tri- B. Brachy- C. Multi- D. Pan-
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A state of physical and mental tension in response to an actual or perceived threat or challenge is
A) stressor. B) attack mode. C) stress. D) eustress.
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