Calcium (IR) Flashcards by Tim Dola

Q

Calcium: normal range

A

4.5-5.5 mEq/L

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Promotion of neuromuscular irritability and muscular contraction

A

Calcium

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Vitamin ____ promotes absorption of Calcium from GIT

A

Vitamin D

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Calcium is primarily excreted in the _______, the remainder in the _______

A

Feces; Urine

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Calcium levels is controlled by ______ and _______

A

PTH and Calcitonin

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Helps with heart function, blood clotting, and bone formation (R3)

A

Calcium

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Calcium imbalances can lead to an increased risk for __________

A

Pathological fractures

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