Pdf Flashcards
1
Q
Function of calcium ion
A
- Formation of bone and teeth
- essential for blood coagulation
-Essential for chemical transmitter release & hormone secretion - essential for muscle contraction
- 2nd messenger
2
Q
How the calcium affects nerves excitability if it’s increased?
A
Reduce excitability
3
Q
How the calcium affects nerves excitability if it’s decrease?
A
Increase excitability
4
Q
Normal level of calcium in plasma ?
A
10mg%