Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about parathyroid hormone is incorrect?
A) It causes localized dissolution of bone.
B) It conserves Ca₂₊ by the kidney.
C) It promotes urinary excretion of PO4.
D) It directly stimulates Ca₂₊ absorption from the intestine.
E) It is essential for life.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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