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Cuál es la hormona que estimula la tiroides

La tirotropina o TSH

Función de la glándula Tiroides

Regular el metabolismo celular

Que hormonas libera la tiroides

T3 o triyodotironina, T4 o tiroxina y calcitonina

Calcitonina

Encargada de disminuir el nivel de calcio en sangre

Cuando se libera la calcitonina

Cuando hay un aumento de calcio y fósforo en la sangre