Parathyroid Gland & Calcium Metabolism Munir Gharaibeh, MD, PhD, MHPE Faculty of Medicine The Jordan University April 2014.
Bones and Joints
RACHITIS, VITAMIN D RICKETSIA, OSTEOMALACIA
Hyperparathyroidism
The thyroid gland is located in the lower part of the neck and is partially wrapped around the trachea (windpipe). It has two lobes that are joined together.
Hyperparathyroidism. PTH/Calcium Homeostasis Low circulating serum calcium concentrations stimulate the parathyroid glands to secrete PTH, which mobilizes.
VITAMIN D REYNALD ALTEMA, MD. CONSEQUENCES OF LOW VIT D 1-↑ Cardiovascular risk factors. 2-↑ All-cause mortality. 3-↑ Risk of cancer of breast, colon.
Neonatal Endocrinology Prof Dr. Olcay Evliyaoğlu.
Bones and Joints BIO 110. The cells that are known as "bone builders" are A)osteocytes. B)chondrocytes. C)osteoblasts. D)osteoclasts.
