From the following list, choose the THREE things that would occur as a result of a patient becoming hypocalcemic.   increased urinary excretion of calcium increase in PTH reduction in osteoclast activity increased osteoblast activity increase in calcitriol reduction in osteoblast activity increased deposition of hyaline cartilage

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Q: Define the following terms: a. SAM b. CDP-diacylglycerol c. osteoporosis d. osteoclast e. bile acid

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Q: Explain that PTH and calcitonin act in a  complementary way to control blood calcium level

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