Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0073403717
ISBN 13: 978-0-07340-371-7

Chapter 17 - The Endocrine System - Study Guide - Testing Your Recall - Page 670: 8

Answer

The match for #8 is C, C cells.

Work Step by Step

The parafolliclar C cells of the thyroid gland secrete Calcitonin which stimulates osteoblast activity; this results in bone deposition.
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