_________ Stimulates Ca²⁺ Deposition by Osteoblasts and Ca²⁺ Excretion by the Kidneys

question 16

Multiple Choice

_________ stimulates Ca²⁺ deposition by osteoblasts and Ca²⁺ excretion by the kidneys.

• A)Parathyroid hormone
• B)Calcitonin
• C)Thyroid hormones
• D)Aldosterone

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