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Which form of vitamin D is the most active?
Which form of vitamin D is the most active?
- Vitamin D
- Calcitriol (correct)
- Renal enzymes
- Calcium
What is the function of calcitriol?
What is the function of calcitriol?
- To excrete waste
- To absorb calcium (correct)
- To protect the skin
- To regulate body temperature
What does the acronym SHAPES stand for in relation to the functions of the skin?
What does the acronym SHAPES stand for in relation to the functions of the skin?
- Sensation, Healing, Absorption, Protection, Excretion, Secretion
- Sensation, Heating, Absorption, Protection, Excretion, Secretion (correct)
- Sensation, Heating, Absorption, Prevention, Excretion, Secretion
- Sensation, Heating, Absorption, Protection, Excretion, Suppression
What is one of the functions of the skin according to SHAPES?
What is one of the functions of the skin according to SHAPES?
What modifies the activated molecule to produce calcitriol?
What modifies the activated molecule to produce calcitriol?
What is the acronym SHAPES used for?
What is the acronym SHAPES used for?
What is the role of hepatic enzymes in the production of calcitriol?
What is the role of hepatic enzymes in the production of calcitriol?
What is the role of renal enzymes in the production of calcitriol?
What is the role of renal enzymes in the production of calcitriol?
Which of the following is NOT a function of the skin?
Which of the following is NOT a function of the skin?
What provides physical protection to the skin?
What provides physical protection to the skin?
What is the biological barrier to microorganisms in the skin due to?
What is the biological barrier to microorganisms in the skin due to?
What are the vasoconstrictors that regulate thermoregulation in the skin?
What are the vasoconstrictors that regulate thermoregulation in the skin?
What are the vasodilators that regulate thermoregulation in the skin?
What are the vasodilators that regulate thermoregulation in the skin?
What is the function of the extensive network of blood vessels in the skin?
What is the function of the extensive network of blood vessels in the skin?
What are the cutaneous sensations that the skin can perceive?
What are the cutaneous sensations that the skin can perceive?
What is the process by which the skin synthesizes vitamin D?
What is the process by which the skin synthesizes vitamin D?
Which enzyme modifies the activated molecule to produce calcitriol?
Which enzyme modifies the activated molecule to produce calcitriol?
What is the primary function of calcitriol?
What is the primary function of calcitriol?
What does the acronym SHAPES represent in relation to the functions of the skin?
What does the acronym SHAPES represent in relation to the functions of the skin?
