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karen

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on: Jun 26, 2018
The hormone ___________________ _ is secreted by the thymus that stimulates the maturation of lymphocytes into T cells of the immune system.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The condition characterized by abnormally high concentrations of calcium circulating in the blood instead of being stored in the bones is known as ___________________ _.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


sylvia

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

thymosin

Answer to Question 2

hypercalcemia


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