Parathormone is involved in calcium balance in body acts on which of the following organs ?

Bones

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Kidneys

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Gastrointestinal tract

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All the above

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The correct option is D
All the above

Parathormone promotes absorption of calcium by increasing the activity of vitamin D in gastrointestinal tract. In kidneys it regulates reabsorption of calcium and in bones it facilitates release of calcium or deposition of calcium depending calcium levels in blood.

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Parathormone is involved in calcium balance in the body. Which of the following organs does it act on?

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