PTH (parathyroid hormone) does all of the following EXCEPT
A)stimulates calcium release from bones.
B)suppresses calcium reabsorption by the kidneys.
C)enhances osteoclast action.
D)activates vitamin D in the gut.
E)indirectly stimulates calcium absorption by the gut.

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PTH actually stimulates calcium reabsorption by the kidneys, so it does not suppress it. The other options are all functions of PTH.

PTH (Parathyroid Hormone) Does All of the Following EXCEPT