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Which of the following is a hypercalcemic hormone?

Score: 4.1/5 (1 votes) > Option C: PTH: PTH is the parathormoneparathormonePTH is secreted primarily by the chief cells of the parathyroid glands. It is a polypeptide containing 84 amino acids, which is a prohormone. It has a molecular mass around 9500 Da. Its action is opposed by the hormone cal...

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arts

Where muscle attaches to?

Score: 4.9/5 (34 votes) Skeletal muscles are attached to the skeleton by tough connective tissues called tendons(see Figure above). Many skeletal muscles are attached to the ends of bones that meet at a joint. The muscles span the joint and connect the bones. When the muscles contract, they pull on ...

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arts

Can you grow clerodendrum in a pot?

Score: 4.6/5 (65 votes) It is also possible to grow your Clerodendrum plants in pots. It is best to use 1 to 3 gallon pot. ... If you have small to large containers, it is best to use a trellis for your plant. Some varieties, such as Shooting Star and Ugandense Blue make great standard trees.How do ...

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education insights

What is a carte de visite?

Score: 4.5/5 (35 votes) The carte de visite, abbreviated CdV, was a type of small photograph which was patented in Paris by photographer André Adolphe Eugène Disdéri in 1854, although first used by Louis Dodero.What is a carte-de-visite in photography?carte-de-visite, originally, a calling card, esp...

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domestic affairs

Can streptococcus cause uti?

Score: 4.2/5 (42 votes) Streptococcus agalactiaeStreptococcus agalactiaeGroup B streptococcal infection, also known as Group B streptococcal disease or just Group B strep, is the infection caused by the bacterium Streptococcus agalactiae (S. agalactiae) (also known as group B streptococcus or GBS). ...

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history

How much is a grand piano?

Score: 4.3/5 (40 votes) Entry level grand pianos costs between $7000 – 30,000. High-end grand pianos such as Steinway, Bosendorfer, and Yamaha can cost between $65,000 – $190,000. Whether it's an upright or grand piano, the cost of the instrument is greatly affected by branding, the materials u...

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science

Does makeup mekka test on animals?

Score: 4.9/5 (26 votes) Cruelty-free cosmetics brand Mecca Max is now vegan. The brand made the decision after receiving an overwhelming number of requests from customers, according to the site Pedestrian. Last year, It made a similar move when it banned animal product testing.Do makeup companies st...

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environment

How does sui generis work?

Score: 4.2/5 (17 votes) Sui generis is something unique and of-its-own-kind or of-its-own-class. The term is used in law to refer to a unique doctrine, unique factual underpinnings of a case, unique rationale or interpretation of a legal concept, unique legal remedy or something that cannot fit with...

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health

Where do iguanas come from?

Score: 4.2/5 (5 votes) Iguanas are native to Central America, tropical parts of South America and some Caribbean islands. They were brought to Florida as pets or inadvertently on ships and have begun to flourish in the state, where the warm climate is perfect for them.Why iguanas are bad for Florida...

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health

Why do whirlpools happen?

Score: 4.7/5 (56 votes) Whirlpools form when two opposing currents meet, causing water to rotate (like stirring liquid in a glass). This can happen when heavy winds cause water to travel in different directions. As the water circles, it gets funneled into a small cavity in the center, creating a vor...

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