An immediate effect of PTH is to:
a. promote movement of calcium from bone fluid to plasma
b. stimulate osteoblasts
c. stimulate osteoclasts
d. decrease Vitamin D function
e. promote ossification
A
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).