Calcitonin (CT) :
1) is generally regarded as one of three hormones responsible for the control of calcium and phosphorus homeostasis.
2) causes a prompt increase in serum calcium and phosphorus concentrations following intravenous administration.
3) is produced by the parafollicular C cells of the thyroid gland.
4) is rapidly excreted, with a half-life of 10 minutes after intravenous administration.
A) 1, 2, 3, 4
B) 1, 2, 3
C) 1, 2, 4
D) 1, 3, 4
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q1: Elevations of this analyte are seen in
Q2: Which of the following is not a
Q4: Which of the following is not a
Q5: Estrogen increases bone mass and bone mineral
Q6: Zollinger-Ellison syndrome will show which of the
Q7: All of the following statements are true
Q8: Primary hyperparathyroidism:
1)causes an increased serum phosphorus.
2)causes an
Q9: Given the following laboratory information, what is
Q10: Which of the following diseases and conditions
Q11: Long bone:
1)are confined to the limbs.
2)consist of
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents