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Parathyroid Hormone and Calcium Metabolism | Essay | Endocrinology

The parathyroid hormone (parathormone) is concerned with the regulation of calcium metabolism. Parathormone increases serum calcium by: a. Mobilizing calcium from bone. b. Increasing renal calcium reabsorption. c. Promoting renal conversion of vitamin D to its active metabolite calcitriol which in turn increases calcium absorption from gastrointestinal tract. d. Increasing phosphate excretion. Serum calcium regulates the secretion of parathormone from [...]

By |2017-04-07T06:05:25+00:00April 7, 2017|Hormones|Comments Off on Parathyroid Hormone and Calcium Metabolism | Essay | Endocrinology
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Difference: Hormones and Enzymes | Endocrine Glands | Human Physiology

This article will help you to differentiate between hormones and enzymes.  Difference # Hormones: 1. Hormones are the internal secretions of endocrine glands. 2. All the hormones are not protein. Some of them are steroids, amines and fatty acids. 3. The hormones are poured in the circulating blood and transported to different places of body through blood. 4. Hormones are [...]

By |2017-03-25T09:30:41+00:00March 25, 2017|Difference|Comments Off on Difference: Hormones and Enzymes | Endocrine Glands | Human Physiology
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Essay on Endocrine Glands (For Students) | Human Physiology

Here is an essay on ‘Endocrine Glands’ for class 9, 10, 11 and 12. Find paragraphs, long and short essays on ‘Endocrine Glands’ especially written for school and college students. Essay on Endocrine Glands Essay Contents: Essay on the Introduction to Endocrine Glands Essay on Pituitary Gland Essay on Thyroid Gland Essay on Parathyroid Gland Essay on Suprarenal or Adrenal [...]

By |2017-03-25T09:30:40+00:00March 25, 2017|Glands|Comments Off on Essay on Endocrine Glands (For Students) | Human Physiology
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