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What hormone causes the blood calcium level to increase by activating vitamin D in the kidneys to aid in the reabsorption of calcium? A. Parathyroid B. Calcitonin C. Mineralcorticoids D. Glucocorticoids

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What hormone causes the blood calcium level to increase by activating vitamin D in the kidneys to aid in the reabsorption of calcium? A. Parathyroid B. Calcitonin C. Mineralcorticoids D. Glucocorticoids

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The hormone that causes the blood calcium level to increase by activating vitamin D in the kidneys to aid in the reabsorption of calcium is Parathyroid (A).

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