Multiple Choice
Which of the following does NOT correctly depict the effects of parathyroid hormone (PTH) ?
A) PTH stimulates osteoclast activity.
B) PTH stimulates the intestines to absorb calcium ions.
C) PTH decreases blood calcium ion concentration.
D) PTH weakens the bones.
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