Multiple Choice
The hormone calcitonin
A) stimulates osteoclast activity.
B) decreases the rate of calcium excretion.
C) decreases the rate of calcium absorption.
D) decreases the level of calcium ion in the blood.
E) stimulates osteoblasts and inhibits osteoclasts.
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