Which statement regarding parathyroid hormone (PTH) is INCORRECT?

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it is rapidly cleaved in the Kupffer cells of the liver

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it is continuously secreted by the parathyroid glands

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it is synthesised and secreted by the oxyntic cells

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it increases osteoclasts activity in bone

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it increases formation of 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol

1.	Which statement regarding parathyroid hormone (PTH) is INCORRECT?
A.	it is continuously secreted by the parathyroid glands
B.	it is synthesised and secreted by the oxyntic cells
C.	it is rapidly cleaved in the Kupffer cells of the liver
D.	it increases osteoclasts activity in bone
E.	it increases formation of 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol
Answer» C. it is rapidly cleaved in the Kupffer cells of the liver

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