Which of the Following Statements Regarding Calcium Homeostasis Is True

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding calcium homeostasis is true?

• A)When blood calcium levels are too low,osteoclast activity increases.
• B)Parathyroid hormone increases calcium loss from the kidney.
• C)Increased osteoblast activity increases blood calcium levels.
• D)Calcitonin elevates blood calcium levels.
• E)Parathyroid hormone inhibits osteoclast activity.

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Definitions:

Stroke

A medical condition that occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted or reduced, leading to brain tissue death and potentially resulting in physical and cognitive impairments.

Parietal Lobe

The parietal lobe is a region of the brain that plays a key role in processing sensory information from various parts of the body, spatial orientation, and language interpretation.

Temporal Lobe

A region of the cerebral cortex responsible for processing auditory information, as well as being involved in memory and speech.

Frontal Lobe

Part of the cerebral cortex involved in decision making, problem-solving, control of purposeful behaviors, consciousness, and emotions.