The concentration of calcium ions in extracellular fluid is regulated primarily by a hormone secreted by the ________ glands.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
parathyroid
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The endothelium of the glomerulus is made up of _________ capillaries
A. fenestrated B. continuous
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What is the function of the lumbar curvature?
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Ribosomes
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