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Diabetes Mellitus
Insulin is the primary _____ horm...,
What processes does insulin regulate,
What hormones are counter regulat...
67  cards
Diabetes drugs
What drugs are short acting insulins,
What are uses for short acting in...,
What drugs are intermediate long ...
39  cards
Diabetes nutrition
What are the goals of medical nut...,
Weight loss of _____ of body weig...,
_____ of calories shoudl come fro...
15  cards
Pituitary excess syndromes
What hormones work on the hypotha...,
What hormones are releasing hypot...,
What hormones are inhibiting hypo...
34  cards
Ovulatory dysfunction
Ovarian steroids are derived from...,
What is the rate limiting step of...,
Describe the importance of gnrh p...
31  cards
Abnormal reproductive development
In male fetuses ______ causes the...,
The fetal testes secrete _____ an...,
Contrast the effects of amh vs te...
23  cards
Endometriosis
Define endometriosis,
What are the most common sites of...,
Describe the transplantation theo...
17  cards
Gyn malignancies
What are the risk factors for typ...,
Describe the normal progression o...,
What are the risk factors for typ...
32  cards
Female sexual physiology
List some common sexual problems ...,
Differentiate sexual behavior sex...,
Describe the masters and johnson ...
17  cards
Hormonal contraceptives
List indications for oral contrac...,
Contrast the role of progestins v...,
Describe the direct effects of ho...
15  cards
Reproductive pharmacology
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What are indications for gnrh ago...,
What are side effects of gnrh ago...
43  cards
Early pregnancy outcomes
What are some metabolic effects o...,
The placenta lacks ______ so it c...,
______ is an estrogen that is pro...
23  cards
Childhood growth and puberty
The most rapid growth occurs duri...,
What drives growth during fetal life,
What drives growth during childhood
43  cards
Breast cancer
How do endogenous estrogen factor...,
In women with an estimated 20 lif...,
List approaches to diagnostic ima...
18  cards
Erection and ED
List components of the heomdynami...,
The corpus spongiosum achieves a ...,
Sympathetic and parasympathetic n...
28  cards
Prostate cancer
List risk factors for prostate ca...,
The majority of prostate cancers ...,
Where is the most common site of ...
22  cards
Male reproductive disorders
What values are expected for test...,
Describe clinical findings of pre...,
Describe clinical findings in pos...
33  cards
Thyroid
The alpha subunit of tsh is ident...,
What action does tsh have at the ...,
What substances can inhibit thyro...
76  cards
Adrenal
The zona glomerulosa produces ___...,
The production of cortisol and an...,
What regulates acth secretion
42  cards

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