Which of the following is NOT an action of parathyroid hormone?
A. Stimulates increased reabsorption of Ca2+ in the kidneys
B. Stimulates absorption of Ca2+ from the small intestine
C. Decreases the release of phosphate from bone
D. Stimulates osteoclast activity resulting in the release of Ca2+
E. Increases enzymatic formation of active vitamin D
Answer: C
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