Calcitonin is secreted as a
A) Single chain peptide hormone 32 amino acids long
B) Glycopeptide
C) Complex of two peptides, an A and a B chain, linked by disulfide bonds
D) Modified am ino acid
E) Steroid hormone
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Q11: PTH
A) Directly increases Ca absorption from the
Q12: PTH originates from
A) Four small glands embedded
Q13: The major store of phosphorus in the
Q14: The stimuli for calcitonin secretion include
A) Hypercalcem
Q15: Negative calcium balance means
A) Your bones are
Q17: The signal for increased PTH secretion is
A)
Q18: The largest sink for phosphorus leaving the
Q19: Calcium in plasma is bound to plasma
Q20: Hypocalcemia can cause
A) Sluggish central nervous system
Q21: Vitamin D is a
A) Single chain peptide
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