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Supplements in Metabolic Disease
Cam definition,
Purpose of dietary supplement and...,
Signs that distinguish higher qua...
14  cards
Endocrine Histology
Embryological development of pitu...,
Basic structure of pituitary gland,
Blood supply to hypothalmus pitui...
12  cards
Hormones & Receptors
Steroid hormone structure charact...,
Peptide hormone structure charact...,
Unique characteristics of gh prol...
18  cards
Hypothalamic Control of the Pituitary Gland
Mechanism of hypothalamic pituita...,
Hypothalamic hormones that regula...,
Thyroid releasing hormone trh ant...
16  cards
Pituitary Physiology
Growth hormone general notes,
Effects of gh malfunction table,
Prolactin actions and moa
11  cards
Hypothalamic and Pituitary Imaging
Available imaging modalities,
T1 and t2 relaxation rate colors ...,
Appearance of hypothalamic pituit...
16  cards
Hypothalamic & Pituitary Dysfunction
Clinical features of gh excess,
Dx of gh excess,
Clinical presentation of gh defic...
38  cards
Hypothalamic and Pituitary Pathology
Normal anterior pituitary histology,
Normal posterior pituitary histology,
Pituitary adenoma pathology
17  cards
General Overview of the Reproductive Axis
Reasons why hypothalamic pituitar...,
Hormones in females progestins an...,
Hormone profile in males progesti...
27  cards
Surgical Approach to Pituitary Tumors
Pituitary tumors that are eligibl...,
Tumors that most often require su...,
Complications of surgery on pitui...
3  cards
Hypothalamic and Pituitary Pharmacology
Releasing sermorelin vs replaceme...,
Tx of gh resistance,
Drug that stimulates release of gh
17  cards
Adrenal Gland Physiology
Key steps in steroid hormone bios...,
Transport of glucocorticoids in p...,
General overall actions of cortisol
26  cards
Adrenal Gland Disorders
Addisons disease general characte...,
Primary adrenal insufficiency adr...,
Secondary adrenal insufficiency c...
31  cards
Adrenal Gland Pharmacology
Metabolic effects of glucocorticoids,
Drugs that must be activated liver,
Drugs that are physiologically ac...
36  cards
Regulation of Thyroid Hormone Synthesis
Uptake of iodide from plasma by t...,
Synthesis of thyroglobulin,
Steps in thyroglobulin production
13  cards
Thyroid Dysfunction
Major signs and symptoms of hyper...,
Disorders leading to hyperthyroidism,
Graves disease etiology
25  cards
Thyroid Nodules: Clinical, Pathologic and Pathophysiologic Correlates
Disorders that can lead solitary ...,
Characteristics of hurthle cell a...,
Characteristics of hurthle cell c...
30  cards
Thyroid Radiology
Types of imagining used to study ...,
Characteristics of us use to stud...,
Characteristics of types of nodul...
17  cards
Congenital Hypothyroidism
Thyroid development,
Thyroid development descent,
Thyroid development late gestation
16  cards
Thyroid Pharmacology
Biosynthesis of thyroid hormones ...,
Characteristics of thyroid hormon...,
Characteristics of iodine uptake ...
26  cards
Evaluation of Worrisome Growth
Worrisome growth definition,
Causes of short stature,
Nutritional causes of short stature
28  cards
Control of Mineral Metabolism (and other nonsense)
Physiological roles for calcium 2,
Physiologic roles of phosphate 2,
3 major compartments involved in ...
11  cards
Dietary Calcium
Role of calcium in bone health,
3 stages of life when inadequate ...,
Dietary factors that may adversel...
8  cards
Disorders of Calcium Metabolism
Main mechanism of hypercalcemia i...,
Disorders that can lead to primar...,
Clinical features labs in primary...
29  cards

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