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Hormonal Regulators Flashcards

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MOA of Ergocalciferol

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Regulates gene transcription via the vitamin D receptor and stimulates intestinal calcium absorption, bone resorption, renal calcium and phosphate reabsorption

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Signs and symptoms of hypercalcemia secondary to excess PTH

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Painful bones
Renal stones
Abdominal groans
Psychic moans
Fatigue overtones
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What secretes calcitonin?

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Parafollicular C cells in the thyroid gland

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MOA of Calcitonin

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Decreases serum calcium and phosphate by inhibiting bone resorption and inhibiting renal excretion

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