The parathyroid glands maintain adequate levels of blood calcium.This is accomplished through .
A) blocking the action of growth hormone
B) targeting the bone and activating osteoclasts so that calcium will be released
C) slowing the activity of tissues that require calcium for activity
D) antagonizing the synthesis of calcitonin
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