Parathyroid Hormone

question 7

Multiple Choice

Parathyroid hormone

• A) Decreases calcium levels in the blood
• B) Increases calcium excretion in the kidneys
• C) Inhibits osteoclast activity
• D) Is released by the thyroid gland
• E) Stimulates osteoclast activity

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