Biology · MilesDown: Biology

Question

____ stimulates bone breakdown.

Answer

Parathyroid hormone stimulates bone breakdown.
Calcitonin: Parathyroid hormone stimulates bone breakdown .
Decreases Ca2+ in bone
Decreases Ca2+ excretion from kidneys
Increases Ca2+ in blood
Increases Ca2+ absorption in gut
Activates vitamin D (Calcitriol)

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