What is NOT an effect of parathyroid hormone (PTH)?
A.)increased release of calcium ions from bone
B.)increased reabsorption of calcium ions from fluid in the kidneys
C.)increased osteoblast activity
D.)increased absorption of calcium ions by the small intestine
C.)increased osteoblast activity
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