Which of the Following Acts on the Intestine, Requiring Calcitriol

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following acts on the intestine, requiring calcitriol production by the kidneys?

• A) growth hormone
• B) parathyroid hormone
• C) calcitonin
• D) calcitriol
• E) thyroid hormone

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Definitions:

Airborne Precautions

Infection control measures taken to prevent the spread of diseases transmitted by airborne particles, requiring specialized equipment like N95 respirators.

Standard Precautions

Basic infection control practices used to prevent transmission of diseases that can be acquired by contact with blood, body fluids, non-intact skin, and mucous membranes.

Protective Apparel

Clothing or gear designed to safeguard individuals from physical, chemical, or biological hazards.

Clostridium Difficile

A bacterium that can cause symptoms ranging from diarrhea to life-threatening inflammation of the colon, often after the use of antibiotic medication.