ParathyroidHardQuestion 9840
Question
Parathyroid hormone mainly increases blood calcium by:
- AStimulating calcium release and reabsorption mechanismsCorrect
- BDecreasing bone turnover entirely
- CBlocking kidney function
- DLowering vitamin D effect
Correct answer
Stimulating calcium release and reabsorption mechanisms
Explanation
PTH raises blood calcium through bone, kidney, and vitamin D-related actions.