The mobilization of calcium from bone stores is accomplished through the influence of which hormone?

a. Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) c. Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
b. Parathyroid hormone (PTH) d. Erythropoietin


B
The mobilization of calcium from bone stores is accomplished through the influence of parathyroid hormone. The kidneys secrete erythropoietin, the hormone that controls erythrocyte (red blood cell) production in the bone marrow.

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