Which Statement Is NOT True of PTH and Calcitonin

question 185

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true of PTH and calcitonin?

• A)Calcitonin contributes to the maintenance of a strong bone matrix.
• B)PTH increases the reabsorption of calcium from bones.
• C)PTH increases the absorption of calcium by the small intestine.
• D)Calcitonin is secreted by the pituitary gland.

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