Difference between revisions of "Phosphorus Homeostasis Flash Cards - Anatomy & Physiology"
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*Vitamin D mediated Active Tranport | *Vitamin D mediated Active Tranport | ||
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|q2=Which hormones affect Phosphorus Homeostasis and how?Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) | |q2=Which hormones affect Phosphorus Homeostasis and how?Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) | ||
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**Increases phosphorus absorbtion from the intestines | **Increases phosphorus absorbtion from the intestines | ||
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[[Category:Endocrine System - Anatomy & Physiology]][[Category:Flashcards]] | [[Category:Endocrine System - Anatomy & Physiology]][[Category:Flashcards]] |
Revision as of 20:45, 5 November 2010
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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?Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) |
So ultimately, PTH acts to remove phosphorus from the body entirely.
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