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Anatomy of Adrenal Glands

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What is the effect of glucocorticoids in excess on fibroblasts?

Stimulation of collagen production

No effect on fibroblasts

Increased proliferation of fibroblasts

Inhibition of fibroblast activity (correct)

What is the result of glucocorticoids' effect on bone metabolism?

No effect on bone metabolism

Increased bone turnover and osteolysis (correct)

Increased bone formation

Decreased bone resorption

What is the effect of glucocorticoids on intestinal calcium absorption?

Increased calcium absorption

Variable effect on calcium absorption

Reduced calcium absorption (correct)

No effect on calcium absorption

What is the consequence of glucocorticoids' effect on skin?

Thinning of the skin Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of glucocorticoids in bone metabolism and calcium homeostasis?

Physiologic role is unknown Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of glucocorticoids on osteoblasts?

Inhibition of osteoblast proliferation Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of glucocorticoids on bone resorption?

Stimulation of bone resorption Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of glucocorticoids' effect on connective tissue?

Loss of collagen and connective tissue Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of glucocorticoids on parathyroid hormone (PTH) action?

Potentiation of PTH action Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of glucocorticoids' effect on bone health?

Osteoporosis Signup and view all the answers

Anatomy of Adrenal Glands

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Questions and Answers

What is the effect of glucocorticoids in excess on fibroblasts?

What is the result of glucocorticoids' effect on bone metabolism?

What is the effect of glucocorticoids on intestinal calcium absorption?

What is the consequence of glucocorticoids' effect on skin?

What is the role of glucocorticoids in bone metabolism and calcium homeostasis?

What is the effect of glucocorticoids on osteoblasts?

What is the effect of glucocorticoids on bone resorption?

What is the consequence of glucocorticoids' effect on connective tissue?

What is the effect of glucocorticoids on parathyroid hormone (PTH) action?

What is the consequence of glucocorticoids' effect on bone health?

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