Hypersecretion of parathyroid hormone results in

Stronger bones due to increased incorporation of calcium in them

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Deposition of calcium in various skeletal structure

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No effect on the constitution of bones

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Weaker bones due to increased removal of calcium from them

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The correct option is C Weaker bones due to increased removal of calcium from them
Hypersecretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH) increases serum calcium levels via enhanced bone resorption and renal calcium reabsorption. Due to hypersecretion of parathyroid the bones becomes weaker.

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