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Assertion: PTH increases the $\mathrm{Ca}^{2+}$ level in blood Reason: PTH stimulates the process of bone resorption.
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$\mathrm{PTH}$ $a$. stimulates osteoblasts to lay down new bone. $b$. reduces blood calcium levels. $c .$ stimulates calcitonin release. $d$. is produced by the thyroid gland. $e .$ is released when blood calcium levels fall.
PTH a. stimulates osteoblasts to lay down new bone. b. reduces blood calcium levels. $c .$ stimulates calcitonin release. $d$. is produced by the thyroid gland. $e .$ is released when blood calcium levels fall.
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