Calcitonin vs Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)

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Calcitonin

Promotes osteoblast activity

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Calcitonin

Decreases blood calcium levels

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Parathyroid hormone (PTH)

Promotes osteoclast activity

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Parathyroid hormone (PTH)

Increases blood calcium levels

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Osteoblast

Builds up bone

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Osteoclast

Breaks down bone