Question

16 multiple choice 2 points which of the following will stimulate osteoblasts to deposit calcium in the bone matrix? calcitriol calcitonin adh aldosterone

Explanation:

Calcitriol is the active form of vitamin D. It increases calcium absorption in the intestines and stimulates osteoblasts to deposit calcium in the bone matrix. Calcitonin decreases blood - calcium levels by inhibiting bone resorption. ADH (Antidiuretic hormone) regulates water reabsorption in the kidneys. Aldosterone regulates sodium and potassium balance in the kidneys.

Answer:

Calcitriol