The calcium and phosphate balance is influenced by which three substances?
a. Parathyroid hormone
b. Vasopressin
c. Thyroid hormone
d. Calcitonin
e. Vitamin D
Answer:
a. Parathyroid hormone
d. Calcitonin
e. Vitamin D
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A) stimuli from peripheral organs to the RAS B) stimuli to the wake center in the cerebral cortex C) messages from chemoreceptors to the brain D) messages from baroreceptors to the spinal cord
Which of the following theories is currently in use to explain how pain impulses travel and are interpreted in the body?
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