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18/03/2022 5:30 pm
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PTH is called a hypercalcemic hormone because it leads to the
(a) absorption of CaCO3 from the digested food
(b) reabsorption of water from renal tubules
(c) increasing blood calcium levels
(d) maintenance ion balance in blood
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18/03/2022 5:31 pm
Correct answer: (c) increasing blood calcium levels
Explanation:
This is called so because PTH stimulates the reabsorption of calcium by the renal tubules and increases calcium absorption from the digested food.