Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Parathyroid Glands Is

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the parathyroid glands is NOT true?

• A)There are four parathyroid glands located on the dorsal surface of the thyroid gland.
• B)The parathyroid glands secrete parathyroid hormone.
• C)Parathyroid hormone stimulates bone to absorb more calcium from the bloodstream.
• D)Parathyroid hormone regulates the blood level of calcium.

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