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Which hormone is responsible for converting inactive Vitamin D to Vitamin D3 and is important in calcium metabolism?
Which hormone is responsible for converting inactive Vitamin D to Vitamin D3 and is important in calcium metabolism?
- Epinephrine
- Thyroxine
- Calcitonin
- Parathyroid hormone (correct)
What is the normal value of fasting blood sugar?
What is the normal value of fasting blood sugar?
- 70-99 mg/dl (correct)
- 100-120 mg/dl
- 140-160 mg/dl
- 120-140 mg/dl
What is the purpose of an ampholyte in isoelectric focusing?
What is the purpose of an ampholyte in isoelectric focusing?
- Maintain pH of buffer
- Keep proteins in charged state
- Establish pH gradient (correct)
- Establish current flow
Which of the following does not affect serum BUN levels?
Which of the following does not affect serum BUN levels?
What is the enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of urea to ammonium ion and bicarbonate?
What is the enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of urea to ammonium ion and bicarbonate?
How much sodium chloride must be dissolved to prepare 500ml of 5 molar solution, given MW = 58.44 g?
How much sodium chloride must be dissolved to prepare 500ml of 5 molar solution, given MW = 58.44 g?
Which of the following hormones is regulated by the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system?
Which of the following hormones is regulated by the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system?
What is the primary function of aldosterone in the body?
What is the primary function of aldosterone in the body?
Which of the following is a stimulus for aldosterone secretion?
Which of the following is a stimulus for aldosterone secretion?
What is the main reason why blood samples require ice for storage?
What is the main reason why blood samples require ice for storage?
Which of the following is NOT a parathyroid hormone?
Which of the following is NOT a parathyroid hormone?
What is the name of the hormone produced by the pituitary gland that regulates thyroid function?
What is the name of the hormone produced by the pituitary gland that regulates thyroid function?
What is the formula to calculate the electrolyte balance?
What is the formula to calculate the electrolyte balance?
What is the characteristic of primary hypothyroidism?
What is the characteristic of primary hypothyroidism?
What is the name of the protein that increases the risk of Alzheimer's disease?
What is the name of the protein that increases the risk of Alzheimer's disease?
Which of the following is an example of a glycoprotein?
Which of the following is an example of a glycoprotein?
Which gland is responsible for producing active vitamin D3?
Which gland is responsible for producing active vitamin D3?
Which of the following is a product of tyrosine?
Which of the following is a product of tyrosine?
