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| + | |<big>The body's source of phosphorus is the diet. What mechanisms enable P absorption across the gut? | ||
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*Vitamin D mediated Active Tranport | *Vitamin D mediated Active Tranport | ||
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| − | + | |<big>Which hormones affect Phosphorus Homeostasis and how? | |
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| + | *Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) | ||
**Mobilises phosphorus from bone, acting to increase plasma concentration of P | **Mobilises phosphorus from bone, acting to increase plasma concentration of P | ||
**Increases phosphorus loss in the urine and saliva, acting to decrease plasma concentration | **Increases phosphorus loss in the urine and saliva, acting to decrease plasma concentration | ||
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**Increases phosphorus absorbtion from the intestines | **Increases phosphorus absorbtion from the intestines | ||
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| The body's source of phosphorus is the diet. What mechanisms enable P absorption across the gut? |
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| Which hormones affect Phosphorus Homeostasis and how? |
So ultimately, PTH acts to remove phosphorus from the body entirely.
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