2ND YEAR SYSTEMS: Diabetes and Endocrinology

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Decks in this class (21)

Intro to Endocrine system
Definition of the endocrine system,
Where do paracrine chemicals act ...,
Where do autocrine chemicals act ...
31  cards
The pituitary gland
What are the 2 principal organise...,
What are chemicals called that ar...,
What is the stalk called that con...
38  cards
Endocrine pancreas 1+2
The balance of activity in which ...,
What is the glucostatic theory,
What is the lipostatic theory
59  cards
Pathology of Diabetes Mellitus and Its Complications
Which part of the pancreas is res...,
What is the tissue of the normal ...,
What portion of the islet cells a...
19  cards
Normal growth and Clinical aspects
What factors regulate growth 7,
What is growth hormone,
What are the two broad actions of...
29  cards
Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes
What are relevant measurements to...,
What are important considerations...,
What are the different types of c...
60  cards
Calcium homeostasis
Role of ca2 in the body 5,
Ca2 involvement with signalling,
What of calcium in the body is wr...
38  cards
Role of Bariatric surgery in the management of Obesity
Where do males tend to store thei...,
Where do females tend to store th...,
Why is visceral fat so bad
18  cards
What is Diabetes Mellitus? + Epidemiology
Where do we get glucose from,
Define diabetes mellitus,
Symptoms of hyperglycaemia
25  cards
The Adrenal gland
Where are the adrenal suprarenal ...,
What are the 2 separate endocrine...,
What is the adrenal medulla and w...
32  cards
Management of diabetes - Lifestyle and exercise/healthy living
What do we mean by a healthy life...
1  cards
The pituitary gland clinical case
Pituitary diseases resulting from...,
Which hormones cause pituitary di...,
A space occupying pituitary disea...
29  cards
The thyroid gland
What are the 2 physiologically ac...,
What are the 2 main cell types of...,
What do c cells secrete
35  cards
Lifestyle + exercise + self-management of Diabetes
What sorts of things get in the w...,
What is the national target for t...,
What is the secondary care hads s...
34  cards
Clinical thyroid disease
Primary thyroid disease affects w...,
Secondary thyroid disease affects...,
What feedbacks and inhibits the r...
54  cards
Long term complications micro and macro
Name some macrovascular complicat...,
Name some microvascular complicat...,
Name 3 cardiovascular problems th...
20  cards
Clinical calcium homeostasis
Dietary sources of calcium,
Functions of calcium 4,
Normal range of calcium in the bl...
56  cards
The adrenal gland clinical
Hypofunction of the adrenal gland...,
Adrenal disorders hyposecretion,
What is autoimmune addisons disease
42  cards
Immunology
How does immunologic tolerance to...,
What are antigens that induce tol...,
What is meant by the term self to...
44  cards
Management of obesity
Co morbidities associated with ob...,
Name 7 of the main cancers that a...,
Tier system for adult weight mana...
7  cards
Immunology of Endocrine Disease
What is autoimmune disease,
What are the mediators of autoimm...,
What are the hla associations for...
30  cards

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