What Will Be the Effect of an Increase of Calcitonin

question 43

Multiple Choice

What will be the effect of an increase of calcitonin?

• A)Osteoblast activity will increase,resulting in an increase in blood calcium.
• B)Osteoclast activity will increase,resulting in an increase in blood calcium.
• C)Osteoblast activity will increase,resulting in a decrease in blood calcium.
• D)Osteoclast activity will increase,resulting in a decrease in blood calcium.

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