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.

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