Calcitonin is produced by the thyroid glands of mammals but may also be obtained from:

A. liver
B. salmon
C. chicken
D. beef


b
Rationale: Calcitonin is a natural product obtained from salmon. It is also secreted by the parafollicular cells of the thyroid glands of mammals.

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