Endocrinology/CaHomeostasis/IntroToPTH
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| A decrease in free calcium levels in the blood will stimulate to parathyroid gland to synthesize and release parathyroid hormone (PTH) |
An introduction to parathyroid hormone
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) is an endocrine hormone synthesized and released by the parathyroid gland. The parathyroid gland is a rice-shaped organ found on the thyroid gland.
The synthesis and release of PTH is stimulated by a decrease in free calcium levels in the blood.
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<GIFT> //LEVEL:2 //RAND Parathyroid hormone is a hormone released from the {=parathyroid~thyroid} gland.
//LEVEL:2 //RAND The synthesis and secretion of PTH is {decreased~=increased} by a decrease in the free calcium levels of the blood.