203 T1 - The Endocrine System

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Decks in this class (21)

L7 - HPA Axis: Clinical Features
Hpa axis i name two releasing fac...,
Adrenal hormones receptors enzymes 2,
Effects of glucocorticoids 3
22  cards
L3 - Thyroid Hormone Physiology
Thyroid gland blood supply 1,
Histology of the thyroid gland 2,
Thyroid hormone synthesis 3
13  cards
L6 - Intro to the HPA axis
Anatomy of the pituitary gland 1,
Hypothalamus and hormones 2,
Hypothalamic releasing hormones 3
20  cards
L9 - Lactation and Prolactinomas
Breast development i which two ho...,
Milk production i which hormone i...,
Lactation i is it a positive or n...
12  cards
L13 - Transgender healthcare
Transition i name two things soci...,
Oestrogen treatment for a trans f...,
Types of oestrogen treatment 3
9  cards
L16 T2DM overview
Diagnostic terms i what level of ...,
What is type 2 diabetes 2,
Causes of beta cell problems in t...
10  cards
L18 - T1DM
Epidemiology i what approx of adu...,
Genetics i which parents conveys ...,
Pathophysiology i events in what ...
10  cards
L23 - Hormonal drug delivery
Dosage forms i what are they ii g...,
Drug delivery routes of admin 2,
Systemic delivery bioavailability 3
13  cards
L2 - Nuts and Bolts of Endo (anatomy)
Pituitary gland i what is it susp...,
Pituitary gland blood supply 2,
Thyroid gland i is it anterior or...
10  cards
L2 - Nuts and Bolts of Endo (pathology) COPY
Endocrine glands i duct or no duc...,
Anterior pituitary gland 2,
Pathology of the pit gland 3
15  cards
L4 - Thyroid Disease COPY
Examining the thyroid 1,
Thyroid function tests 2,
Tsh i how quickly does it respond...
27  cards
L5 - Adrenal Cortex COPY
Anatomy of the adrenal glands 1,
Synthesis of adrenal hormones 2,
Synthetic pathway of steroid horm...
20  cards
L8 - Adrenal causes of hypertension COPY
Adrenal hypertension i name the t...,
Pathway for aldosterone secretion 2,
Screening for primary hyperaldost...
16  cards
L10 - Physiology of Thirst and Fluid Balance COPY
Physiol of water homeostasis 1,
Osmoreceptors i what do they dete...,
Adh i is it water conserving or w...
17  cards
L11 - Calcium Homeostasis COPY
Hypocalcemia i what effect does i...,
Consequences of hypercalcaemia 2,
Measuring serum calcium 3
13  cards
L12 - Endo aspects of male hypogonadism COPY
Testosterone i what type of hormo...,
The testes i what is the name of ...,
Androgen synthesis i what molecul...
20  cards
L14 - Appetite and Weight COPY
Obesity measurements 1,
Metabolic syndrome i what can it ...,
Insulin resistance and metabolic ...
28  cards
L17 - Tx of T2DM COPY
Insulin action i name three thing...,
Effects of insulin i what is the ...,
T2dm tx options i which drug can ...
23  cards
L19 - Diabetic Emergencies COPY
Diabetic keto acidosis dka 1,
Dka pathophysiology i how does th...,
Effect of insulin defic on adipos...
20  cards
L20 - Long term diabetic complications COPY
Complications i name three microv...,
Microvascular complications 2,
Retinopathy i what can it cause i...
20  cards
L15 - Endocrinology of ageing COPY
Age and nutritional status insulin 1,
Metabolic syndrome i what is it d...,
Menopause i what is the menopause...
18  cards

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