Parathyroid hormone functions in all of the following ways, except that it
A) decreases the rate of calcium excretion.
B) stimulates osteoclast activity.
C) increases the rate of calcium absorption.
D) raises the level of calcium ion in the blood.
E) inhibits calcitonin secretion.
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