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intro to endocrine hormones
Definition of endocrine system,
What are bodily functions control...,
Describe nervous mode of communic...
40
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pituitary gland
What type of hormones are release...,
Name of pituitary stalk,
Location of pituitary
28
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pathology of diabetes mellitus
Where is the endocrine function i...,
Which cells make up 2 3 in islet ...,
What is the role of insulin
25
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Endocrine pancreas 1 - Insulin
How is food intake balanced,
Glucostatic theory,
Lipostatic theory
37
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Endocrine pancreas 2 - Glucagon
Define incretin hormones,
What is glucagon,
Glucagon 1y action
21
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Growth and development - endocrine problems and childhood
What is important to ensure,
How to measure height,
What to remember when measuring h...
20
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Post-mortem 1
7yr f wetting the bed pmh polydip...,
Polydipsia,
Polyuria
10
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Normal Growth - AJ
What is unusual about stress in t...,
Where is gh released from,
How is growth gh secretion regulated
57
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epidemiology of diabetes
3 ways of making glc,
How does glycogenolysis gluconeog...,
Describe 3 results of insulin sec...
41
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calcium homeostasis
Five functions of ca2 in the body,
Signalling function of ca2,
What is the result of defective a...
44
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weight loss surgery
Name 8 risks of obesity,
What is the effect of surgery and...,
Benefit of surgery
12
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adrenal gland
Position of adrenals,
Weight go each adrenal,
2 parts of adrenal gland
49
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thyroid gland
Position and weight of thyroid,
Is it palpable,
Which are the active forms of thy...
42
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Lab tests - diabetes
Define prognosis,
What makes results precise,
Define accuracy
15
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healthy living with diabetes
Name 7 factors to a healthy lifes...,
Difficulties among young people d...,
Unhealthy practices related to ty...
9
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diabetes - epidemiology and presentation
Define diabetes mellitus,
Symptoms of hyperglycaemia,
Long term microvascular complicat...
39
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management of diabetes
Name 7 people making up the mdt f...,
Name 8 things a diabetic patient ...,
4 reasons why patients have an in...
23
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immunology of endocrinology
Define immunological tolerance,
Outcome of activated lymphocytes,
Outcome of inactivated eliminated...
25
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summary of complications of DM
Macrovascular,
Microvascular,
Peripheral nerve damage
6
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thyroid disease
What are the follicular cells lin...,
Which hormones are secreted by ne...,
What do the c cells secrete
21
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autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes
Definition,
Common conditions included,
How do these syndromes come about
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