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Physiology General 1457e940

Osteoclast has specific receptor for :

A
Parathyroid hormone.
B
Calcitionin.
C
Thyroxin.
D
Vit D3.
High-Yield Explanation
B i.e. CalcitoninCalcitonin exes its Ca2+ lowering effect by inhibiting bone resorption. This action is direct and calcitonin inhibits the activity of osteoclase 2. It also increases Ca2+ excretion in urine.HormonesBone cells on which theirreceptors are presentCalcitoninOsteoclastQParathyroidOsteoblastQVitamin DOsteoblastQCalcitonin exes its Ca2+ lowering effect by inhibiting bone resorption. This action is direct and calcitonin inhibits the activity of osteoclase 2. It also increases Ca2+ excretion in urine.

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