Endocrinology (5A) Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
The parathyroid is located at the back of the ____ and is 4 glands that are embedded within it.
A
thyroid
2
Q
The parathyroid gland contains ___ cells that secrete parathormone, ___.
A
Chief, PTH
3
Q
Concentration of free ___ calcium is much greater in the ___ than the ___.
A
iodized, ECF,ICF
4
Q
PTH increase the plasma [ ] of ____ and decreases the [ ] of ____ in the plasma.
A
Calcium, phosphate
5
Q
Total body calcium is ultimately found in the ____ and we are interested in free Ca2+ in the ____ fluid.
A
bone, extracellular
