The Effect of Parathyroid Hormone on the Kidneys Is To

question 251

Multiple Choice

The effect of parathyroid hormone on the kidneys is to:

• A)increase the excretion of calcium ions
• B)increase the reabsorption of calcium ions
• C)decrease the excretion of calcium and potassium ions
• D)increase the reabsorption of potassium ions

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