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Q: What directly antagonizes the effect of calcitonin?
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What hormone antagonizes parathyroid hormone?

Calcitonin!


What effect would the administration of calcitonin injections have on an calcitonin-treated rat?

Calcitonin injections have no effect on vertebral bone density...it is anticipated when doing the experiment that there would be...but there is not. (Marieb)


Low levels of calcium in the blood directly stimulate?

calcitonin


What has the opposite effect to calcitonin?

the parathyroid hormone parathormone


What controls the metabolism of calcium?

Calcitonin Calcitonin Calcitonin


What hormone controls the metabolism of calcium?

Calcitonin Calcitonin Calcitonin


What hormone causes a decrease in blood calcium levels?

The hormone is called as calcitonin. This hormone is secreted by the parathyroid glands.


Calcitonin acts in opposition to?

Parathyroid hormone opposes the effect of calcitonin, a hormone produced by the thyroid gland that regulates calcium levels. It removes calcium from its storage sites in bones and releases it into the bloodstream.


A hormones that act as an agonist to calcitonin?

Calcitonin


What gland is the source of parathyroid and calcintonin?

The parathyroid hormone is secreted directly from the parathyroid gland. The thyroid gland secretes calcitonin.


If drug A antagonizes an inhibitory neurotransmitter in the Central Nervous System of a patient the most likely effect would be what?

Jittery - your taking away the inhibitory element with the antagonist.


What hormone decreases blood calcium hormones?

Calcitonin decreases calcium levels in the blood. A good way to remember it is "Calcitonin tones down the calcium."Calcitonin (just remember calciTONin, tones down blood calcium)