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Negative feedback (homeostasis)

Physiology · General and cellular

When Calcium levels are too low, the Parathyroid Gland releases PTH which causes osteoclasts to break down bone to release calcium into the blood and when calcium is too high the Thyroid Gland prevents PTH from being released which causes Bone Calcium Deposits to be created.
When Calcium levels are too low, the Parathyroid Gland releases PTH which causes osteoclasts to break down bone to release calcium into the blood and when calcium is too high the…

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PreviousOsmosis
Category
General and cellular
Difficulty
basic
Type
Diagram

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