Parathyroid Physiology Flashcards

1
Q

Parathyroid Glands sense? (2)

A

Low Serum Calcium and Increase PTH Secretion

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Kidney does what in Parathyroid Physiology?

A

Increases Calcitrol Formation

Decreases excretion of Calcium

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3
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Small Intestine does what in parathyroid physiology?

A

Increases absorption of diet calcium

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4
Q

Excess PTH leads to what in blood? (2)

A

Excess Calcium and Hypercalcaemia

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5
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What is the Primary Disorder of Parathyroid Gland?

A

Adenoma

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