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Calcium [D01.268.552.100]
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Calcium Physiology (Archived)
Large Group Session
Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2
Bruno Silva MF2 Endocrinology and Metabolism (Archived)
Tutorial
Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2
Chronic Kidney Disease (Archived)
Large Group Session
Part 3 / Medical Foundation 3 / Renal
Julian Knight MF3 Endocrinology
Tutorial
Part 3 / Medical Foundation 3 / Endocrinology / Week 3
Endocrine: Hypercalcemia (Archived)
Clinical Pathology Conferences (CPC)
Objectives
Recognize the structure of myocardial cells and the mechanism by which they contract.
General Objectives
Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Cardiology
Upon completion of this case, students will be able to explain calcium homeostasis. They will also review the basics of autosomal dominant inheritance and the use of molecular genetic testing for the diagnosis of MEN2A.
Global Objectives
Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2
Understand calcium regulation and the effects of PTH, calcitriol and calcitonin.
Activity Objectives
Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2
Understand the role of the calcium sensing receptor in the parathyroid gland, kidney and bone.
Activity Objectives
Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2
Understand effects of mutations(activating and inactivating) in the calcium sensing receptors.
Activity Objectives
Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2
Understand the causes of hyper and hypocalcemia.
Activity Objectives
Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2
Describe how parathyroid hormone and vitamin D act on the gastrointestinal system, bone, and kidney to regulate serum calcium and phosphate balance.
General Objectives
Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2 / Renal
Explain the interplay among the major systems involved in maintaining calcium homeostasis including the parathyroid glands, the kidneys, the digestive system and the bony skeleton.
General Objectives
Part 3 / Medical Foundation 3 / Endocrinology
Identify the role of vitamin D in calcium homeostasis.
General Objectives
Part 3 / Medical Foundation 3 / Endocrinology
Define osteoporosis and list secondary causes for this condition.
General Objectives
Part 3 / Medical Foundation 3 / Endocrinology
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Metals, Alkaline Earth [D01.268.552]
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