The parathyroid glands produce a hormone that

A) increases the level of sodium ions in the blood.
B) increases the level of glucose in the blood.
C) stimulates the formation of white blood cells.
D) increases the level of calcium ions in the blood.
E) increases the level of potassium ions in the blood.


D) increases the level of calcium ions in the blood.

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