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==Introduction==
== <span></span> [[Category:OpenPages]] Introduction ==
Calcium is essential for many intracellular and extracellular functions. These include:
Calcium is essential for many intracellular and extracellular functions. These include:
'''Calcitriol''', or '''1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol''' is the biologically active metabolite of vitamin D. It is classified as a steroid hormone and acts to raise blood calcium levels.
'''Calcitriol''', or '''1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol''' is the biologically active metabolite of vitamin D. It is classified as a steroid hormone and acts to raise blood calcium levels.
There are two dietary sources of Vitamin D3 -
There are two dietary sources of Vitamin D3
1. '''Vitamin D2''' is produced in plants (ergocalciferol).
1. '''Vitamin D2''' is produced in plants (ergocalciferol).
{{Learning
{{Learning
|flashcards = [[Calcium_Homeostasis_Flash_Cards_- Anatomy & Physiology|calcium homeostasis]]
|flashcards = [[Calcium_Homeostasis_Flash_Cards_- Anatomy & Physiology|calcium homeostasis]]
[[Small Mammals Q&A 06]]
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|full text = [http://www.cabi.org/cabdirect/FullTextPDF/2008/20083206581.pdf '''Disorders of calcium regulation in the dog and cat.''' Taboada, J.; The North American Veterinary Conference, Gainesville, USA, Small animal and exotics. Proceedings of the North American Veterinary Conference, Volume 22, Orlando, Florida, USA, 2008, 2008, pp 477-479]
|full text = [http://www.cabi.org/cabdirect/FullTextPDF/2008/20083206581.pdf '''Disorders of calcium regulation in the dog and cat.''' Taboada, J.; The North American Veterinary Conference, Gainesville, USA, Small animal and exotics. Proceedings of the North American Veterinary Conference, Volume 22, Orlando, Florida, USA, 2008, 2008, pp 477-479]
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[[Category:Electrolytes]]
[[Category:Electrolytes]]
[[Category:Endocrine System - Anatomy & Physiology]]
[[Category:Endocrine System - Anatomy & Physiology]]
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