The hormone Blank______ is released by the thyroid gland when blood calcium levels are elevated. Its effect is to inhibit osteoclast activity.Multiple choice question.osteoprotegerincalcitoninparathyroid

15. Parathyroid hormonea. stimulates osteoblasts to lay down new bone.b. reduces blood calcium levels.c. stimulates calcitonin release.d. is produced by the thyroid gland.e. is released when blood calcium levels fall.

Calcitonin is released when blood calcium levels are __________Blank. This hormone stimulates __________Blank to build bone, storing excess calcium.Multiple Choicehigh; osteoclastslow; osteoblastshigh; osteoblastslow; osteoclasts

When blood calcium levels are high, osteoclast activity is Blank______.Multiple choice question.stimulatedinhibited

Parathyroid hormone and calcitonin both function to regulate Blank______.Multiple choice question.blood glucose levelsblood sodium levelsblood calcium levelsblood pressure

An increased blood calcium level stimulates the release of:Multiple choice question.calcitriolcalcitoninparathyroid hormone (PTH)