Which of the following hormones opposes the action of parathyroid hormone?

a) Thyroid-stimulating hormone
b) Testosterone
c) Insulin
d) Calcitonin
e) Calcitriol


d

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Kassie is allergic to bee stings. During a play date at the park, she gets stung and goes into anaphylactic shock while she's playing with her friends. Which of the following occurs during anaphylaxis?

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