Which of the following is FALSE concerning the control of calcium metabolism?
A) PTH (parathyroid hormone) causes an increase in plasma calcium by activation of osteoclasts.
B) PTH increases renal reabsorption of calcium.
C) Vitamin D causes an increase in secretion of Ca2+ into the lumen of the digestive tract.
D) Calcitonin causes a decrease in plasma calcium by decreasing Ca2+ movement from the bone fluid into the plasma and by suppressing bone resorption.
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