What two effects does PTH exert on the kidneys?
A)Blocks sodium reabsorption and increases the excretion of water
B)Increases calcium reabsorption and increases the excretion of phosphate in the urine
C)Decreases the reabsorption of both calcium and phosphate
D)Increases the excretion of H+ and the excretion of bicarbonate

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PTH increases calcium reabsorption in the kidneys, while also increasing the excretion of phosphate in the urine. This helps to maintain proper calcium and phosphate levels in the body.

What Two Effects Does PTH Exert on the Kidneys