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1. Endocrinology Introduction
What are the 2 categories of horm...,
Give an example of a fat soluble ...,
Are fat soluble hormones stored i...
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2. Hypothalamic hormones
What is the anatomical connection...,
What are the 3 parts of the hypot...,
The ventromedial nuclei is the __...
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3. Anterior Pituitary and its hormones
What is the anatomical connection...,
Name 6 hormones that the anterior...,
Mechanism synthesis of acth in th...
21
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4. Posterior Pituitary and its hormones
Where are posterior pituitary hor...,
Name 2 hormones secreted from the...,
Give 2 functions of oxytocin
22
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5. Thyroid gland and its hormones
Describe the structure of the thy...,
What are the 2 thyroid hormones,
What hormones do the follicular c...
25
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6. Parathyroid gland and its hormones
Name the hormone released by the ...,
Which cells release pth,
What is the function of pth
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7. Endocrine pancreas and its hormones
What disease is described as bein...,
What are the 4 cells to make up t...,
What do beta cells produce
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8. Adrenal gland and its hormones
What are the 2 sections of the ad...,
What type of hormones does the me...,
What type of hormones does the co...
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9. Gonadal hormones
Briefly describe the mechanism of...,
What cells does fsh act on,
What cells does lh act on
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10. Calcium + Phosphate Hormonal Regulation
What is the normal blood calcium ...,
Name the 3 hormones that regulate...,
Name the 3 regulators of blood ph...
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11. Anterior Pituitary gland disorders
Define hypopituitarism,
What is panhypopituitarism,
Give the 7 causes of hypotuitarism
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12. Posterior Pituitary gland disorders
Another name of adh,
Define diabetes insipidus di,
Give 2 types of diabetes insipidu...
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13. Thyroid gland disorders
Describe the production and gener...,
Define hypothyroidism,
Give 5 causes of hypothyroidism
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14. Parathyroid gland disorders
What does the parathyroid gland c...,
What hormone does the parathyroid...,
Describe the usual function of pa...
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15. Endocrine Pancreatic disorders
A diagnosis of diabetes can be ma...,
A diagnosis of diabetes can be ma...,
A diagnosis of diabetes can be ma...
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16. Adrenal gland disorders
What is adrenal insufficiency,
Give 5 primary causes of adrenal ...,
What is the commonest cause of pr...
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17. Gonadal glands disorders
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18. Neuroendocrine tumours
What are carcinoid tumours and wh...,
What is carcinoid syndrome,
How would you treat carcinoid syn...
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Endocrinology
What does the adrenal cortex prod...,
How is the adrenal cortex stimula...,
What is the main cause of acromegaly
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Dermatology and Endocrine
Describe the progression from mel...,
What is the main cause of all ski...,
What is the treatment for maligna...
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