Endocrinology Flashcards
1
Q
Which is the most active form of testosterone
A
Dihydrotestosterone
2
Q
What converts testosterone to dht
A
5alpha reductase
3
Q
What sort of hormones are cholesterol derivatives eg oestrogen testosterone and progesterone
A
Steroid
4
Q
What is the precursor to aldosterone
A
Cholesterol
5
Q
Which is minerALocorticoid?
A
ALdosterone
6
Q
Which is glucocorticoid
A
Cortisol
7
Q
Which oestrogen most common in reproductive years
A
E2 oestradiol
8
Q
Which is the oestrogen only produced in pregnancy
A
E4 estetrol
9
Q
Which is the predominant oestrogen in menopause
A
Oestrone e1
