Bone metabolism is controlled by ____________?

Correct answer: D. All of the above

  • A. Vit - D & Calcium
  • B. Parathormone
  • C. Calcitonin
  • D. All of the above

Explanation

Bone remodelling depends on vitamin D and calcium, while parathyroid hormone and calcitonin regulate calcium movement between bone, blood and kidneys. Therefore, all three listed factors participate in bone metabolism.

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