Calcitonin
A) promotes the absorption of Ca2+ from the gastrointestinal tract.
B) promotes osteoclast activity in the bones.
C) reduces Ca2+ excretion by the kidneys.
D) reduces extracellular Ca2+ ion levels.
E) increases blood Ca2+ levels.
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