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Endocrine System Overview
Endocrine system,
Endocrine glands,
Where do endocrine glands typical...
98  cards
Peptide Hormone Mechanisms & Biosynthesis
Peptide protein hormones are the,
Many peptide hormones belong to____,
Where are many of the peptide hor...
108  cards
Surface Receptors
Four main types of surface recept...,
Gpcr n terminus,
Gpcr c terminus
55  cards
Hypothalamus & Pituitary
What bony nook protects your pitu...,
The hypothalamus integrates many ...,
3  cards
Pancreatic Hormones
Placenta,
Hormones that mediate postnatal g...,
Examples of hormones that mediate...
13  cards
Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus refers to,
Disorder metabolism with _____ du...,
What are the 5 main groups
11  cards
Energy Balance
The system that controls energy b...,
This systems essential role is,
How does this system prevent star...
42  cards
Thyroid Hormones
Thyroid hormones increase,
Thyroid hormones regulate,
Thyroid hormones promote
61  cards
Thyroid Hormone non-genomic TH diseases
What are the nongenomic character...,
What are the genomic characterist...,
What are the th nongenomic effects
11  cards
Steroid glucocorticoids
Describe the location and blood s...,
2  cards
Reproductive Endocrinology
What is the function of the testes,
What are the two main parts of th...,
What do the seminiferous tubules ...
25  cards
Nuclear Receptors
What makes up the steroid recepto...,
What is gr,
What is ar
13  cards
Adrenal Catacholamines
The adrenal gland is,
The cortex is split into,
Medulla contains what hormones
21  cards
Vitamin D and Calcium
3 sites of extracellular fluid in...,
Extracellular fluid interface for...,
Only ___ of total body ca is in e...
60  cards
Breast Cancer
How does exposure to increased li...,
Does melatonin increase decrease ...,
Why is melatonin known as the hor...
36  cards
Calcium and Bone Disease
What disorders cause hypercalcemia,
What are the consequences of hype...,
How does hyperparathyroidism caus...
26  cards
Gonadal Differentiation and Intersex
What is the role of sex determini...,
What is sf 1,
What are the consequences of muta...
34  cards
Aging and Therapy
2 main factors contributing to th...,
What changes occur in the thyroid...,
What changes occur in gh secretion
23  cards
Endocrine Autoimmunity
Autoimmune disease involves an,
What does epidemiology suggest ab...,
What are examples of autoimmune d...
26  cards

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