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Which of the following statements are false / true
(A) Calcitonin regulates the metabolism of calcium
(B) Oxytocin stimulates contraction of uterine muscles during birth
(C ) Grave's disease is caused by malfunctioning of adrenal gland
(D) ADH stimulates absorption of water and increase the urine production

A

A,B and C are true, D only false

B

A only true , B,C and D are false

C

A and D are false , B and C are true

D

A and B are true , C and D are false

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D
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