Which of the following statements regarding PTH (parathyroid hormone) is true?
A) PTH causes decreased uptake of Ca2+ from the small intestine.
B) PTH causes decreased vitamin D formation in the kidneys.
C) PTH causes increased reabsorption of Ca2+ in the kidneys.
D) PTH causes increased loss of Ca2+ from the kidneys.
E) PTH causes increased Na+ reabsorption in the kidneys.
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