Which hormone should be checked for normal levels in an individual with recurring kidney stones?

What will be an ideal response?


Parathyroid hormone (PTH)

Anatomy & Physiology

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In terms of the movement of electrons, the gain of electrons is called reduction, whereas the loss is called __________.

a. anabolism b. metabolism c. oxidation d. catabolism

Anatomy & Physiology

The adrenal cortex, a portion of the adrenal gland, produces:

A. corticosteroids. B. epinephrine. C. norepinephrine. D. dopamine.

Anatomy & Physiology

The kidneys are each about the size of which of the following?

a) a football b) a bar of soap c) a pair of dice d) a golf ball

Anatomy & Physiology

A large amount of fat accumulates in the

A. greater omentum. B. lesser omentum. C. coronary ligament. D. sigmoid mesocolon. E. visceral peritoneum.

Anatomy & Physiology