Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the regulation of calcium and phosphate?

  1. Parathyroid hormone stimulates osteoblasts.

  2. Vitamin D increases calcium absorption from the gut .

  3. Parathyroid hormone promotes phosphate excretion.

  4. Parathyroid hormone is released when there is fall in ionised calcium in the blood.

  5. Parathyroid hormone decelerates vitamin D production in the kidney.

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E Correct answer
Explanation

Parathyroid hormone promotes vitamin D production in the kidney.