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12. Endocrine System & Metabolism

This class was created by Brainscape user Shané Dimond. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Shané Dimond
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Decks in this class (17)

12.1 Endocrinology: Basic Concepts And Mechanisms
Basic functions of endocrine system,
What are the three classes of hor...,
Biosynthesis of steroids
13  cards
12.2 Nutrition, Obesity & Metabolism Syndrome
Define obesity,
Potential consequences of stigmat...,
Pathogenesis of obesity
16  cards
12.3 Disorders Of Glucose Metabolism
Define diabetes mellitus,
Absolute vs relative insulin defi...,
Insulin overview
18  cards
12.4.1 Chronic Complications Of Diabetes Mellitus
List chronic complications of dm,
Microvascular disease pathogenesis,
Relation between a1c and relative...
17  cards
12.5 Metabolic Syndrome & Macrovascular Complications
What body phenotype is associated...,
With what is metabolic syndrome a...,
Define metabolic syndrome
19  cards
12.6 Hyperglycemia In Pregnancy
Gdm vs dm what is the differences,
What is the short term adverse ri...,
In what ways does gdm adversely a...
4  cards
12.7 Hypoglycemia
Take home messages,
What is the normal blood glucose ...,
Define hypoglycemia
20  cards
12.8 Thyroid Dysfunction
Hypothyroidism causes,
Hypothyroidism complications,
Hyperthyroidism commonest causes
8  cards
12.9 Surgical Diseases And Dysfunc Of Thyroid
Morphology of the thyroid,
Functional symptoms of hyperthyro...,
Functional symptoms of hypothyroi...
15  cards
12.10 Metabolic Bone Diseases
Different bone cells that provide...,
Intracellular signalling,
Define metabolic bone disease
11  cards
12.11 Calcium Homeostasis
Factor affecting total calcium bu...,
Factors affecting ionised calcium...,
Main hormone systems involved in ...
14  cards
12.12 Hypothalamic-pit Target Organ System
0  cards
12.14 Adrenal Disorders
Two types of body hair,
Hirsutism defprevalence,
Virilisation def features pathoge...
16  cards
12.15 Endocrine Hypertension
Secondary hypertension,
When to suspect secondary hyperte...,
Endocrine diseases associated wit...
6  cards
12.16 Endocrine Emergencies
Diabetic ketoacidosis general pat...,
Hypoglycemia general whipple s tr...,
Causes of hypocalcemia associated...
6  cards
12.17 Diverse Endocrinology
Define actopic hormone syndromes,
Hypercalceamia,
Siadh
5  cards
12.4.2 Acute Complications Of Diabetes Mellitus
Dka define,
Spectrum of dka and hyperosmolar ...,
Dka symptoms
11  cards

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