Endocrinology (4B) Flashcards
(12 cards)
Grave’s disease is the ____ of the thyroid gland is an autoimmune disorder.
overactivity
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is the ____ of the thyroid gland that affects ____.
Underactivity, peroxidase
Goiter can happen for both hyperthyroid and _____ cases.
hypothyroid
Sources of input for Ca2+ come from ___ in the small intestine. Resorption is breaking down of ___ and that is another input.
diet, bone
Parathyroid gives ___ and targets ___ directly, kidneys and ___ indirectly
PTH, bone, GIT
Kidneys give active vitamin _ and their target is on the __ tract to absorb calcium from the diet.
D, GIT
Thyroid gland (parafollicular cells) give out ____ on the __ directly, and bone + GIT indirectly.
calcitonin, kidneys
Osteoblasts are bone ___.
makers
Osteoclast are bone ___ with ruffled borders.
breakers
Osteocyte are the bone ____.
maintainer
Bone remodelling occurs by osteoblasts and ____ resorption.
Osteoclastic