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CAL in Health Meaning

The CAL meaning in Health terms is "Calcitonin". There are 4 related meanings of the CAL Health abbreviation.

CAL on Health Full Forms

  1. Calcitonin Calcitonin is a 32-amino acid linear polypeptide hormone that is produced in humans primarily by the parafollicular cells (also known as C-cells) of the thyroid, and in many other animals in the ultimobranchial body. It acts to reduce blood calcium (Ca2+), opposing the effects of parathyroid hormone (PTH).
  2. Calretinin
  3. Calmodulin  In vertebrates, a ubiquitous protein in vertebrates that, when bound to calcium, stimulates many enzymes and transporters.
  4. California

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. What does CAL stand for Health?

    CAL stands for Calretinin in Health terms.

  2. What is the shortened form of Calcitonin in Health?

    The short form of "Calcitonin" is CAL for Health.

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