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A man has a history of calcium calculi. Which of the following medications can be prescribed to help treat this person's condition?
Glucose
A simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms, also a critical component of carbohydrate metabolism.
Cori Cycle
Named for Czech-U.S. biochemist and Nobel laureate Carl F. Cori (1896–1984). Lactic acid, produced by skeletal muscle, is carried in the blood to the liver, where it is aerobically converted into glucose. The glucose may return through the blood to skeletal muscle or may be stored as glycogen in the liver.
Protein Metabolism
The process by which proteins are synthesized, broken down, and converted into other proteins or forms of energy within the body.
Ammonia
A colorless gas with a distinct, pungent smell, NH3, used in various industrial processes and also produced as a waste product in organisms.
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