Question:
Name the endocrine gland that produces calcitonin and mention the role played by this hormone.
Solution:
The thyroid gland is an endocrine gland which produces calcitonin hormone which is a peptide hormone. This hormone decreases the concentration of calcium ions in the plasma.
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