Endo week 7 Flashcards

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calcium can be in 3 forms. what are they?

hint: B.I.C

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calcium can be in 3 forms. what are they?

Answer:
- Bound form; protein bound calcium, bio active

  • Ionized Calcium; diffuse through mbrn, bio active
  • Complex form; combined to anionic sub (P and citrate)
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calcium regulation involves 3 tissues

hint: B.I.K

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calcium regulation involves 3 tissues

Answer:

  • Bones
  • Intestine
  • Kidney
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3
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3 hormones involved in calcium regulation

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3 hormones involved in calcium regulation

Answer:
PTH
calcitonin
Vitamin D

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4
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3 cells involved in calcium regulation

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3 cells involved in calcium regulation

Answer:

  • osteoblast
  • osteocytes
  • osteoclast
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5
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vitamin D deficiency leads to _______ in children and ______ in adults.

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vitamin D deficiency leads to ___Rickets____ in children and __Osteomalacia____ in adults.

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6
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which form of calcium helps with blood coagulation?

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which form of calcium helps with blood coagulation?

Answer: ionized calcium

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7
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if tapping causes the muscle in the facial nerve to contract, what kind of sign is it called?

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if tapping causes the muscle in the facial nerve to contract, what kind of sign is it called?

Answer: Chvostek sign

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8
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the formation of 1,25 DHCC in the kidneys is catalyzed by the renal enzyme?

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the formation of 1,25 DHCC in the kidneys is catalyzed by the renal enzyme?

Answer: 1-alpha hydroxylase

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