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Week 8: Ca2+, Mg2+, and PO4- handling Flashcards

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Functions of intracellular [Ca2+]

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  • second messenger
  • Muscle contractility
  • Cell motility
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Extracellular Ca2+ functions

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  • Excitation-contraction coupling in muscle
  • Synaptic transmission
  • Platelet function & coagulation
  • Primary regulator of PTH secretion
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Why are Ca2+ levels so tightly regulated

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because it can effect the potentials of excitable cells

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4
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issue with Hypocalcemia and excitable cells

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Spontaneous depolarization

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Issue with hypercalcemia on excitable cells

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Depolarization hurdle

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Where is most of the Ca2+ in the body

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99% of total body Ca2+ and 85% Phosphate contained within the skeleton (hydroxyapatite)

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7
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How does Ca2+ circulate

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46% bound to albumin

6% bound to small anions (citrate, phosphate, lactate)

48% biologically free active Ca2+ in feedback loops

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8
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How is rapid release of Ca2+/Pi mediated

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mediated by PTH and Vitamin D acting directly on osteoblasts and indirectly on osteoclasts to resorb the bone

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9
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Describe Ca2+ flux between body compartments

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10
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Describe the effect of pH, plasma protein & citrate on total & free Ca2+

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corrected or adjusted total Ca2+

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11
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Describe the bone remodeling process

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12
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What happens when too much bone is resorbed?

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13
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Ca2+/Pi maintenance

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14
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Where are the PT glands located?

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15
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Transfusions and Ca2+

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preservative is citrate and adding a lot of citrate to someone can soak up a person’s Ca2+

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16
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Overview of Ca/P maintenance

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17
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Describe PTH synthesis and Secretion

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18
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Describe how Ca2+ is sensed by the PT glands

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19
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Describe other factors regarding PTH secretion

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20
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How is PTH gene transcription regulated?

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Calcitriol inhibits PTH gene transcription

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22
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Low plasma Mg2+ effects on PTH

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stimulates secretion of PTH

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23
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High plasma Mg2+ effects on PTH

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Inhibits secretion of PTH

24
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Mg2+ depletion effects on PTH

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Paralyzes secretion

(Mg2+ second messenger in relay from CaSR to PTH secretion ( ie hypocalcemia in neonates with diarrheal disease)

25
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Describe PTH metabolism

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26
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Describe PTH clearance

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27
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Describe PTH action in the kidney

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28
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Describe PTH action in bone

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29
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Describe RANKRANKL action

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30
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PTH action in bone additional

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31
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PTHrP AKA

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PArathyroid hormone related peptide

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PTHrP functions

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33
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Describe Pi features

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34
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How is plasma [Pi] regulated

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35
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Etiologies of hypocalcemia

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36
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Etiologies of hypercalcemia

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37
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Etiologies of hyppphosphatemia

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38
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Etiologies of Hyperphosphatemia

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39
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Consequences of hypocalcemia

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40
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Consequences of hypercalcemia

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41
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Consequences of hypophosphatemia

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42
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Consequences of hyperphosphatemia

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43
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Primary hyperparathyroidism vs hypercalcemia of malignancy vs hypoparathyroidism

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44
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Review of Vitamin D3

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45
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Describe Calcitriol synthesis

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46
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Describe Calcitriol targets and activity

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47
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Describe Calcitriol MOA

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48
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Describe the general action of nuclear steroid receptors

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49
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Describe VDR expression

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50
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What genes are regulated by Calcitriol

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51
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How is calcitriol regulated?

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52
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Describe 24-hydroxylase deficiency

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53
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What is Calcitonin?

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54
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Normocalcemia

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absorption = secretion

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Hypocalcemia

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56
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Hypercalcemia

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57
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Describe the regulation of Plasma {Mg2+]

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