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Tubular Reabsorption and Secretion Flashcards

1
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Water is transported from the lumen through the tubular cells into the interstitium via both______ and ______ routes by osmosis

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transcellular, paracellular

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2
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Water is transported by way of

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specific water channels (aquaporins (AQP))

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3
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Aquaporin ___ is widespread, including renal tubules

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4
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Aquaporin ____ is present in apical membranes of collecting tubule cells. and is controlled by ADH

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Aquaporin 2

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5
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Aquaporin 2 is present in

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apical membrane of collecting tubule cells

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6
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Aquaporin 2 is controlled by

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ADH

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7
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Aquaporin ___ is present in basolateral membranes of collecting tubule cells

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3

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8
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______ establish ionic gradients across nephron cell membranes

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ATPases

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9
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_____ drive reabsorption or secretion of many other solutes

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Gradients

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10
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What are the two types of secondary active transporters in the nephron

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Sympoter (cotransport)

Antiport (countertransporter)

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11
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after a gradient is established solutes are transported by way of _____ in the nephron cell membranes

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secondary active transport

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12
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ENaC channel is foud

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in apical membrane of nephron cells

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13
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ENaC channel is closed by drug

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Amiloride

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14
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ENaC channel is opened by

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a number of hormones

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15
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CFTR (chloride) channels and K+ channels are found

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in apical membranes of some segments of a nephron

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16
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Are uniporters found on nephron cell membranes

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yes

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17
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Uniporters of the nephron cell membrane are driven by

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concentration gradient of substance concerned

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18
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Transport directly coupled to an energy source is what type of

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active transport

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19
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Transport occurring through channels or uniporters is

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  • Facilitated transport

- ex. Glucose transport

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20
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Transport that is coupled to an energy source (i.e. ion gradient)

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Secondary active transport

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21
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Examples of primary active transport

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  • Na+K+ ATPase
  • H+ ATPase
  • H+K+ ATPase
  • Calcium ATPase
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22
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Reabsorption of glucose or amino acids by renal tubule are examples of

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secondary active transport

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23
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Sodium-glucose co-transporters are located on

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brush border of proximal tubule cells

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24
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What are the two sodium-glucose co-transporters on brush border of proximal tubule cells

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  • SGLT2

- SGLT1

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25
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SGLT2 reabsorbs _____ of glucose in early proximal tubule

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90%

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26
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SGLT1 reabsorbs ___% of glucose in late proximal tubule

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10%

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27
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SGLT2 reabsords 90% of glucose in

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early proximal tubule

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28
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SGLT1 reabsorbs 10% of glucose in

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late proximal tubule

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29
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Substances that are actively secreted into the renal tubules

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Creatinine

Para-Aminohippuric acid

30
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The limit to the rate at which the solute can be transported (transport maximum) is due to

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saturation of a specific transport system

31
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Transport max for glucose

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375 mg/min

32
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Filtered load for glucose

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125 mg/min

33
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GFR x plasma glucose=

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125 ml/min x 1 mg/ml

34
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Reasons that some passively reabsorbed substances do not have a transport maximum

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  • Rate of diffusion is determined by electrochemical gradient of the substance
  • Permeability of the membrane for the substance
  • Time that the fluid containing the substance remains within the tubule
35
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Rate of transport depends on

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-The electrochemical gradient

  • Time the substance is in the tubule
    - depends on tubular flow rate
36
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Solvent drag

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  • passive water reabsorption by osmosis is coupled mainly to sodium reabsorption
  • Osmotic movement of water can also carry some solutes=solvent drag
37
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What is the GFR (in liters/day) in average adult human

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125 liters/day

38
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Almost 90 percent of glucose reabsorption occurs in the early proximal tubule. by means of

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secondary active transport via a sodium/ glucose cotransporter

39
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The proximal tubule is highly ______ with large numbers of

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Metabolic, mitochondria

40
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Characteristics of the proximal tuble

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  • highly metabolic with large numbers of mitochondria
  • extensive brush borders on luminal surfaces
  • extensive intercellular and basal channels on interstitial surfaces
41
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The proximal tubule reabsorbs

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  • 65 % of filtered sodium, chloride, bicarbonate and potassium
  • Reabsorbs all filtered glucose and amino acids
42
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The proximal convoluted tubule adds what into the lumen tubular fluid

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H+, organic acids, bases

43
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As we go through the proximal convoluted tubule the ratio of tubular fluid/plasma concentration of sodium does what

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it stays the same (about 1.0)

44
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As we go through the proximal tubule the tubular fluid/plasma concentration of creatinine and urea does what

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increases

45
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The proximal tubule secretes what into the tubular lumen

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organic acids
bases
hydrogen ions

46
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in the first half of the proximal tubule sodium reabsorption is via

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co-transport along with glucose, amino acids, and other solutes

47
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In the second half of the proximal tubule sodium reabsorption is mainly due to

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reabsorption with chloride ions

48
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Sodium transport in the proximal tubule

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  • most sodium entry is via antiport with H+
  • Na+ is pumped out of cell via Na+K+ ATPase pump
  • Electrical gradient
    • Cytoplasm= -70mV
    • Tubular lumen= -3 mV
  • Concentration gradient
    • Luminal Na+ concentration=14-mOsm
    • Cytoplasmic Na+ concentration= 30 mOsm
49
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What is the proximal tubule luminal Na+ concentration

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140mOsm

50
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What is the proximal tubule cytoplasmic Na+ concentration

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30 mOsm

51
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hyrogen and bicarbonarte ions in the proximal tubule

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  • H+ increases in lumen due to antiport transport with Na+
  • H+ combines with luminal bicarbonate
  • Forms carbonic acid
  • Carbonic anhydrase in lumen splits carbonic acid into carbon dioxide and water
52
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For a substance to be reabsorbed, it must first be transported

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  • Across the tubular epithelial membranes into the renal interstitial fluid
  • Through the peritubular capillary membrane back into the blood
53
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Carbon dioxide and water in the proximal tubule

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  • Carbon dioxide and water combine to form carbonic acid
  • Carbon acid dissociates to form bicarbonate ion and H+
  • Bicarbonate ion diffuses out of cell into interstitial space
  • H+ removed form Cell via
    • antiproton with Na+
    • H+ ATPase
54
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The thin descending segment of the loop of Henle

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  • Highly permeable to water and moderately permeable to most solutes, including urea and sodium
  • Reabsorbs about 20% of filtered water
55
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The thin ascending segment of the loop of Henle

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impermeable to water

56
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Thick ascending segment in loop of henle

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  • Na+ K+ ATPase pump in basolateral membranes
    • Drives reabsorption of K+ into cell against concentration gradient
  • Sodium, Potassium, Chloride co-transporter
    • Moves 1-Sodium, 2-Chloride, 1 potassium into cell
  • Slight back lead of K+ into lumen
    • Creates positive charge of +8mv
    • Forces Mg++ and Ca++ to diffuse through tubular lumen through paracellular space into interstitial fluid
  • impermeable to water
  • Site of action of powerful “loop” diuretics
    • Furosemide
    • Ethacrynic acid
    • Bumetanide
57
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Powerful diuretics that work on thick ascending segment of the loop of Henle

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  • Furosemide
  • Ethacrynic acid
  • Bumetanide
58
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Source of Aldosterone

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Adrenal cortex

59
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Function of Aldosterone

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  • increases sodium reabsorption and stimulates potassium secretion
    • stimulates Na+K+ATPase pump on basolateral side of cortical collecting tubule membrane
60
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Aldosterone site of action

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  • Major site of action is on the principle cells of cortical collecting ducts
61
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Stimulus for secretion of Aldosterone

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  • Increased extracellular potassium

- Increased levels of Angiotensin II

62
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Absence of Aldosterone causes

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  • Addison’s disease

- Results in marked loss of sodium and accumulation of potassium

63
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Hypersecretion of Aldosterone is caused from

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Conn’s syndrome

64
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Function of Angiotensin II

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  • Increased sodium and water reabsorption

- Returns blood pressure and extracellular volume toward normal

65
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Effects of Angiotensin II

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  • Stimulates Aldosterone secretion
  • Constricts efferent arterioles
  • Directly stimulates sodium reabsorption in proximal tubules, loops of Henle, distal tubules, and collecting tubules
66
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source of ADH

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posterior pituitary

67
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Function of ADH

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Increases water reabsorption

68
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Effects of ADH

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  • Binds to V2 receptors in late distal tubules, collecting tubules, and collecting ducts
  • increases formation of cAMP
    • Stimulates movement of aquaporin-2 proteins to luminal side of cell membrane (form cluster)
69
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The source of atrial natriuretic peptide

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-Cardiac atrial cells in response to distension

70
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Function of Atrial natriuretic peptide

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Inhibits reabsorption of sodium and water

71
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Source of Parathyroid hormone

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Parathyroid glands

72
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Function of parathyroid hormone

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Increases calcium reabsorption

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