Physiology – MCQ 74 – Inhibition of osteoclast activity
Osteoclasts are inhibited by:
A. Parathyroid hormone
B. Calcitonin
C. 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol
D. Tumor necrosis factor
Correct answer : B. Calcitonin
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