2.2 T1: The endocrine system

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T1 L1: Intro to the endocrine system
How were hormones discovered,
Which gland is important for cont...,
What is myxedema
27  cards
T1 L2: Thyroid hormone physiology
What is the arterial blood supply...,
What is the venous drainage of th...,
What are the innominate veins
44  cards
T1 L3, Pituitary gland
What type of circulation does the...,
Which gland sits right below the ...,
Which structure is the pituitary ...
65  cards
T1 L4: Adrenal hypertension
What are the 3 causes of hyperten...,
What is essential hypertension,
What are the 2 renal causes of hy...
26  cards
T1 L5: Pathology of the endocrine system
Is the pancreas an endocrine or e...,
What is the meaning of endocrine,
What us the meaning of autocrine
68  cards
T1 L6, The Adrenal cortex
Which part of the adrenal gland i...,
Which is the outer layer of the a...,
Which is the middle layer of the ...
38  cards
T1 L7: The Hypothalamic-pituitary adrenal axis
What protein is 90 of cortisol bo...,
What re some effects of glucocort...,
When are cortisol levels at the l...
26  cards
T1 L8: Thyroid disease
What is a goitre,
What does euthyroid mean,
What is a bruit
46  cards
T1 L9: Lactation and Prolactinomas
What is the secretory initiation ...,
What is the secretory activation ...,
What is galactopoiesis
9  cards
T1 L10: Endocrine control of Calcium homeostasis
What is trousseau s sign,
What is chvostek s sign,
What are some acute consequences ...
10  cards
T1 L11: Psychological aspects of living with diabetes
What are some psychological reaso...,
What is a diabetes burn out and w...,
What criteria are described in th...
8  cards
T1 L12: Prevalence and cross-sectional studies
What is epidemiology,
What is prevalence,
What is point prevalence
10  cards
T1 L13: Type 2 diabetes
What is the usual clinical diagno...,
What is t2 diabetes mellitus,
What impact does maternal hypergl...
18  cards
T1 L14: Drug treatment for T2 diabetes
What is the effects of insulin on...,
What is the effect of insulin on ...,
What effect does insulin have on ...
35  cards
T1 L15: Effects of age and diet on endocrine function
How does our weight change as we age,
How does our insulin resistance c...,
What is metabolic syndrome
25  cards
T1 L16: Transgender healthcare and hormone therapy
What is a gic,
What are the effects of oestrogen...,
How is oestrogen treatment admini...
16  cards
Endocrine anatomy
What is the hypophysis cerebri,
Where is the pituitary gland located,
What is the infundibulum
24  cards
T1 L17: Fluid and thirst balance
How do osmoreceptors work to infl...,
What is the human form of adh,
How does adh work
23  cards
T1 L18: Appetite and weight
What are some medical problems as...,
What cardiovascular problems aris...,
What respiratory problems arise w...
23  cards
T1 L19: T1 diabetes
What is the pathophysiology of t1...,
What can cause an autoimmune trig...,
What other conditions are associa...
13  cards
T1 L20, Hormonal drug delivery
What are modified amino acid deri...,
What are peptide and proteins der...,
What are steroids derived from
6  cards
T1 L21: Diagnostic biochemistry of calcium and bone disorders
Which 2 molecules regulate calcium,
Fall in which ion triggers releas...,
What is parathyroid related peptide
14  cards
T1 L22: Diabetic emergencies
What is diabetic ketoacidosis
1  cards

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