CALCIUM Flashcards
(40 cards)
Meaning of calmodulin
calcium modulated protein
5th most common element
Calcium
Percent in bones & teeth
99%
Percent in soft tissues and ECF
1%
Protein bound
45%
Bound to albumin
80%
The rest are bound to
Globulins
Percent in globulin
20%
Complexed w/ citrate, phosphate, bicarbonate, lactate
10%
Act as a
Inorganic messenger
It binds to
Troponin
It is important in
Muscle contraction
Controls the secretion of some endocrine glands
Parathyroid gland & c cells
Factor 2&3 bind to form
Thrombin
Primary hyperthyroidism
Hypercalcemia
Malignancy
Hypercalcemia
Multiple myeloma
Hypercalcemia
Increased vit. D
Hypercalcemia
Hyperthyroidism
Hypercalcemia
Vit D. Deficiency
Hypocalcemia
Acute pancreatitis
Hypocalcemia
Hypermagnesemia
Hypocalcemia
Hypomagnesemia
Hypocalcemia
Primary hypoparathyroidism
Hypocalcemia