A Release of Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) Will Trigger ____________

question 85

Multiple Choice

A release of parathyroid hormone (PTH) will trigger ____________ .

• A) increased osteoblast activity
• B) increased activation of vitamin D by the kidney
• C) a drop in blood calcium levels
• D) a reduction of calcium reabsorption in the kidney tubules

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Definitions:

Germination

Resumption of growth of an embryo or spore; occurs when a seed or spore sprouts

Monocot

A group of flowering plants characterized by having one cotyledon (seed leaf), parallel leaf veins, and flower parts usually in multiples of three.

Eudicot

A significant classification of bloom-bearing plants known for possessing dual seed leaves, referred to as cotyledons, during the sprouting process.

Apomixis

Apomixis is a form of asexual reproduction that allows plants to produce seeds without fertilization, leading to offspring genetically identical to the parent.