Regulation of Calcium and Phosphorus Flashcards
1
Q
Thyroid responds to
A
Hypercalcemia
2
Q
Parathyroid responds to
A
Hypocalcemia
3
Q
Thyroid: hormones
A
Calcitonin
4
Q
Parathyroid: hormones
A
Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)
5
Q
Thyroid: target cell
A
Bone, osteoblasts
6
Q
Parathyroid: target cell
A
- Bone, osteoclasts
- Kidney
7
Q
Thyroid effect of hormone
A
Decreases blood calcium
8
Q
Parathyroid effect of hormone
A
- Increases blood calcium
- Decreases phosphorus
