1,25 dihydroxyvitamin D3
_________ will directly increase intestinal absorption of Ca2+ and promote PTH actions.
increase; decrease
Alteplase and urokinase will ______ plasmin activation to ________ blood clots
Allopurinol
__________ will inhibit xanthine oxidase activity to prevent uric acid formation in gout.
Etanercept
________ is soluble TNF-alpha fusion protein to scavenge this inflammatory cytokine
Prothrombin
Warfarin interferes directly with what vitamin-K dependent enzyme?
Prothrombin
-turns on thrombin
-turns fibrinogen into fibrin
-at the bottom of the cascade
eosinophils
Granulocytes with red, acidophilic granules lead attacks against parasite worms.
true
Anemia can be diagnosed by a reduction in the hematocrit or by impaired Hb production. True or false?
ergocalciferol, cholecalciferol, increase
Vitamin D2 (_______) is converted to D3 (______) and is hydroxylated to 1,25 Dihydroxyvitamin D3 and to _______ Ca2+ absorption.
plasma
________ is the fluid element that suspends cellular elements in blood.
increase
A blood transfusion will result in a(n) _______ in oxygen carrying ability.
Thrombin
_________ directly severs the amino acid side chain from fibrinogen to form fibrin.
increase
Increasing the amount of GTP hydrolysis would _________ the dynamic instability of the microtubule cytoskeletal network
SERMs, calcitonin, testosterone
List the recommended drugs for osteoporosis:
women, estrogen
Hip dysplasia is more prevalent in ______ because high levels of _______ in utero.
Colchicine
_________ will inhibit leukocyte migration and phagocytosis to reduce inflammation in gout
PTH; osteoclasts
________ is released to prevent calcium levels from falling in the serum; does this by triggering _________.