NUTR 3210 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Kingdom Of Dyfed, Goitre, Kidney Stone Disease
13 Apr 2018
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No particular sex is more susceptible than the other. People located away from water, iodine is very soluable. Responds to low blood calcium (maintaining blood ca2+ is more important than bone) More important to have ca in blood than bone. 6. abcteria can penetrate skin due to a lack of mucous. If 25 oh d low, sign of deficiency. Calcitrol secreted when body is deficnet in calcium, causes bones to be broken down. No such thing, body can correct the amount of tsh that is released correction. Fetal dvlp can occur when too much vit a. Liver cell death cells take in excess vit a and expand and lyse, causes hepatocytes to become damaged and die. >10,000 or more / day for several months. Calcitonin is secreted when ca levels in blood are too high, bones start mineralizing and ca is excreted in urine. Carotenoids prevent deficiceny, don"t cause toxicity (converted to retinols)
