Which of the Following Is NOT an Effect of Parathyroid

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an effect of parathyroid hormone (PTH) ?

• A)increased Ca²⁺ uptake by the small intestine
• B)increased vitamin D formation in the kidneys
• C)increased Ca²⁺ reabsorption by the kidneys
• D)decreased Ca²⁺ loss by the kidneys
• E)All of these are effects of PTH.

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