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What is the effect of glucocorticoids in excess on fibroblasts?
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?
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?
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?
What is the consequence of glucocorticoids' effect on skin?
What is the role of glucocorticoids in bone metabolism and calcium homeostasis?
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 osteoblasts?
What is the effect of glucocorticoids on bone resorption?
What is the effect of glucocorticoids on bone resorption?
What is the consequence of glucocorticoids' effect on connective tissue?
What is the consequence of glucocorticoids' effect on connective tissue?
What is the effect of glucocorticoids on parathyroid hormone (PTH) action?
What is the effect of glucocorticoids on parathyroid hormone (PTH) action?
What is the consequence of glucocorticoids' effect on bone health?
What is the consequence of glucocorticoids' effect on bone health?
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