Which of the following is NOT an action of parathyroid hormone?
A. Decreases the release of phosphate from bone.
B. Stimulates osteoclast activity resulting in the release of calcium.
C. Stimulates increased reabsorption of calcium in the kidneys.
D. Stimulates absorption of calcium from the small intestine.
E. Increases enzymatic formation of active vitamin D.
A
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A. have more glycerol B. have more single carbon-carbon bonds C. have fewer hydrogen atoms bonded to carbon atoms D. contain more water
Which of the following does not bring about increased airway resistance?
a. asthma. b. epinephrine. c. slow-reactive substance of anaphylaxis. d. emphysema. e. excess mucus production.
What fontanel is present at birth and is between the frontal and parietal bones where the frontal, coronal, and sagittal sutures intersect?
A) mastoid B) posterior C) sphenoidal D) anterior