The hormone that causes bone resorption is secreted by the ____, while that causing calcium deposition is secreted by the ____

a. adrenal cortex; thyroid
b. thyroid; parathyroid
c. parathyroid; thyroid
d. thyroid; adrenal medulla
e. thyroid; adrenal cortex


C

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