lecture Flashcards
1
Q
laron dwarfism reasons
A
lack of GH receptors
lack of IGF 1 responsiveness
lack of GH binding protein
2
Q
neurotropic importance
A
development and nerve growth factors
therapeutic for neuro degenerative disorders
3
Q
two types of Ca ATPase
A
SER = cell membrane SERCA = PMCA
4
Q
if phosphate a calcium exceeds what happens
A
crystalized
5
Q
what is CA
A
carbonic anhydrase
important in pH
6
Q
Where can you get calcium
A
the boney matrix(harder because crystalized)
bone fluid space (easier because in fluid already)
7
Q
parathyroid hormone is what type of hormone
A
hypercalcemic
which means it works to increase calcium levels
as calcium goes down PTH goes up and vice versa
8
Q
calcitonin works how
A
to reduce calcium levels
calcium goes up so does calcitonin
