The parathyroid gland secretes parathyroid hormone and calcitonin.
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Question 2) Protein-bound Ca2+ is the form of calcium that is important in neuromuscular excitability.
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Question 3) Elevated blood amino acid levels stimulate the secretion of both insulin and glucagon even though they exert opposite effects on blood amino acid concentration.
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Question 4) Osteoblasts communicate to osteoclasts via osteoprotegerin.
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Question 5) Dietary control and weight reduction may be all that is necessary to completely reverse the symptoms in Type 2 diabetics.
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Question 6) The brain uses both glucose and fatty acids as an energy source.
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Question 7) Excess circulating amino acids not needed for protein synthesis are converted to glucose and fatty acids.
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Question 8) Both Type I and Type II diabetes can result in similar chronic problems
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Question 9) Both Type I and Type II diabetes must be treated by regular insulin injections.
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Question 10) Obesity can precipitate overt Type II diabetes mellitus in individuals genetically predisposed.
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