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Insulin
What kind of hormone is insulin,
Why is insulin used as a murder w...,
What cell makes insulin
46  cards
Diabetes public health
What does diabetes mellitus mean ...,
What causes diabetes,
What is normal fasting glucose
20  cards
Pituitary Gland Anatomy
What do the thalamus and hypothal...,
Where is the diencephalon found,
What connects the pituitary gland...
39  cards
Parathyroid/thyroid anatomy
How many lobes is the thyroid gla...,
What connects the two lobes of th...,
Where to the thyroid lobes attach
40  cards
Type 1 Diabetes Monitoring
Risk factors for diabetes,
What advice to give people with a...,
What advice to give people with a...
18  cards
Type 2 Pathophysiology
Why is the prevalence of t2dm but...,
What two factors lead to insulin ...,
What is the relationship between ...
24  cards
Preventing Obesity
How many years sooner will you di...,
What bmi is high risk for obesity...,
What bmi is high risk for being u...
11  cards
Microvascular complications of diabetes
What are common microvascular com...,
What is the relationship between ...,
What is peripheral neuropathy
32  cards
Drugs for T2DM
What type 2 diabetes drugs are de...,
What type 2 diabetes drugs are in...,
How does high plasma glucose lead...
39  cards
Diabetes in Primary Care
When do you do an oral glucose to...,
How do you diagnose diabetes,
When should you consider referral...
7  cards
DKA and HHS
What is diabetic ketoacidosis,
What is the pathophysiology of ke...,
What is the biochemical diagnosis...
19  cards
Obesity
How do we burn calories,
A variant in which gene can be as...,
What are the main health conseque...
16  cards
Monogenic Diabetes
What does mody stand for,
What is mody,
What are some causes of mody
16  cards
Type 1, Clinical Features, Pathophysiology, Treatment
What used to be the biggest kille...,
What is the definition of type 1 ...,
How do you diagnose diabetes
32  cards
Type 1 Treatment (Insulin therapy)
What devices are used to deliver ...,
What are the main aims of insulin...,
How is glucose secreted normally
29  cards
Nutritional Aspects of Diabetes
0  cards
Thyroid Anatomy and Physiology
What structure joins to two lobes...,
Where are the parathyroid glands,
What does the thyroid secrete
44  cards
Thyroid disease
What is primary thyroid disease,
What is secondary thyroid disease,
What is tsh
55  cards
Endocrinology basic principles
Major endocrine glands,
Types of hormones,
Types of hormone receptors
20  cards
Diabetes in Pregnancy
What are the two phases of mensur...,
What triggers ovulation,
What does fsh do in the follicula...
20  cards
Thyroid Disease in Pregnancy
What affect do hypo and hyper thy...,
What happens to thyroxine demand ...,
What affect does the increased de...
13  cards
Sodium and water balance
What hormones control water and s...,
What does adh do,
What happens to urine when theres...
49  cards
Pathology of the Pituitary and Adrenal Glands
Why does enlargement of the pitui...,
What does the anterior pituitary do,
What are the trophic hormones
25  cards
Adrenal Physiology
What are the two main parts of th...,
What 3 areas make up the cortex,
What does the zona glomerosa secrete
12  cards
Adrenal Gland Disorders
What is adrenal insufficiency,
Causes of primary adrenal deficiency,
Causes of secondary adrenal insuf...
29  cards
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
What is congenital adrenal hyperp...,
What is the most common defect in...,
How does classical congenital adr...
13  cards
Disorders of Bone Health
0  cards
Infertility Causes
0  cards
Calcium Metabolism
0  cards
Ovulation Disorders
0  cards
Sex Steroids Biochemistry
What are the pituitary gonadotrop...,
Whats the role of fsh in women,
What is the role of fsh in men
22  cards
PITUITARY TUMOURS
3 types of pituitary tumour,
What do you call a pituitary tumo...,
What do you call a pituitary tumo...
25  cards

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