Multiple Choice
____ is secreted in response to low plasma calcium concentrations and acts on the kidney to increase synthesis of ____,which promotes renal reabsorption of calcium.
A) Parathyroid hormone; calcitonin
B) Parathyroid hormone; calcitriol
C) Calcitonin; calcitriol
D) Calcitriol; calmodulin
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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