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supplements in metabolic disease
1 define complementary and altern...,
2 explain the purpose of dietary ...,
Responsibilities of manufacturers...
66  cards
endocrine histology
Location of pituitary,
Components of pituitary,
Embryonic origins of pituitary
34  cards
endocrine embryology
Common component of all endocrine...,
What gives rise to brain and spin...,
What gives rise to the mouth
25  cards
hormones and receptors
Three categories of hormones,
List tyrosine derived hormones,
List steroid hormones
21  cards
hypothalamic control of pituitary
What connects the hypothalamus wi...,
Describe the hypothalamo hypophys...,
What classes of hormones does the...
38  cards
GH and PRL
List the hormones of the somatoma...,
Structure of somatommamotropins,
Regulation of prl secretion
29  cards
hypothalamic pituitary dysfunction
List factors which stimulate rele...,
List factors which inhibit releas...,
Clinical signs of gh excess and d...
80  cards
hypothalamus pituitary imaging
Mri measures what three properties,
Use of contrast in mri,
What things show up bright on t1
19  cards
pituitary pathology
Function of t pit,
Function of pit 1,
What do somatotroph stem cells di...
60  cards
pituitary tumor surgery
Goal of tumor surgery,
What is the purpose of pituitary ...,
Sx of mass effect
10  cards
reproductive axis
Precursor of steroid hormones,
Major classes of steroid hormones,
Major classes of sex steroids
33  cards
pituitary hypothalamus pharmacology
Growth hormone replacements,
Somatropin pharmacokinetics,
Somatropin uses
39  cards
adrenal physiology
Function of adrenal cortex,
Which part of the adrenal cortex ...,
Which part of the adrenal cortex ...
37  cards
adrenal disorders
Causes of primary adrenal insuffi...,
Causes of secondary adrenal insuf...,
Hormone levels in primary vs seco...
53  cards
adrenal pharmacology
Metabolic effects of glucocortico...,
Effects of aldosterone and conseq...,
Antiinflammatory actions of gluco...
33  cards
thyroid hormone regulation
What are the names of the thyroid...,
Blood supply to thyroid,
Structure of thyroid
27  cards
thyroid disease
What is the enzyme that converts ...,
List conditions which can lead to...,
Cuases of increased total t3 t4
25  cards
thyroid nodules
How are thyroid nodules usually d...,
How common are thyroid nodules an...,
List the most common benign and m...
20  cards
thyroid imaging
Macro anatomy of thyroid,
Imaging modalities for thyroid wh...,
Functional imaging of thyroid
24  cards
congenital hypothyroid
Thyroid gland develops from which...,
1 describe how the thyroid gland ...,
List locations of arrested thyroi...
38  cards
thyroid pharmacology
Which drugs can cause hypothyroidism,
Levothyroxinemoa,
Levothyroxine time course
57  cards
growth evaluation
When should height and weight be ...,
1 define worrisome growth,
Calculate genetic height potentia...
40  cards
mineral metabolism
Roles of calcium,
Ca compartmentalization in body,
What maintains the level of cytos...
29  cards
Ca and bone health
Absorption of ca where does it oc...,
How does ca intake correlate with...,
Calcium absorption is enahced by ...
32  cards
disorders of Calcium
Calcium distribution,
Serum ca limits,
Pth effects
36  cards
metabolic bone dz
Rank,
Opg,
Risk factors for fragility fractu...
34  cards

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