An increase in parathyroid hormone levels results in
A. increased rate of bone resorption.
B. increased rate of Ca2+ excretion by the kidneys.
C. increased rate of vitamin D degradation.
D. increased concentration of K+ in the urine.
E. decreased levels of blood Ca2+.
Answer: A
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