Which statement is NOT true of PTH and calcitonin?
A) Calcitonin contributes to the maintenance of a strong bone matrix.
B) PTH increases the reabsorption of calcium from bones.
C) PTH increases the absorption of calcium by the small intestine.
D) Calcitonin is secreted by the pituitary gland.
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