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Pharmacology: Metformin
What type of compound is metformin,
What is the mechanism of metformin,
What is the main action of metformin
18
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Insulin Administration
What is the most common route of ...,
What are the main sites of subcut...,
What are the key principles of su...
14
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Endocrinology Basics
What are the different endocrine ...,
What are the main subtypes of hor...,
What are some examples of protein...
16
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Insulin
What type of hormone is insulin,
Describe the therapeutic window o...,
What cells secrete insulin
10
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Pancreatic Beta Cell
What is produced by pancreatic be...,
What is the first step of insulin...,
What happens to glucose in the pa...
14
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Defects in Insulin secretion and action
What defect is seen in type 1 dia...,
What defect is seen in type 2 dia...,
What defect is seen in gestationa...
14
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Pharmacology: Sulphonylureas
What are the 2nd generation sulph...,
What cells do sulphonylureas act on,
What part of the pancreatic beta ...
16
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Pharmacology: Thiazolidinediones(TZDs)
Describe the molecular mechanism ...,
What effect do tzds have on the t...,
How many target genes are there f...
16
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Pituitary Gland secretions and their functions
Which pituitary lobe releases bot...,
Which pituitary lobe releases bot...,
Which pituitary lobe secretes bot...
17
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Nerves of Middle Cranial Fossa
What cranial nerves are found in ...,
What is cn ii,
What is cn iii
20
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IV Insulin Treatment
What are the indications of iv tr...,
What patients is iv insulin gener...,
Describe how there can be a risk ...
21
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Pharmacology: Incretin Effect and Physiology
Where does the word incretin come...,
What are the 2 different types of...,
What are gip and glp 1 broken dow...
15
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Pharmacology: DPP4 inhibitors
What is the mechanism of dpp4,
What result do dpp4 inhibitors ga...,
What effect do dpp4 inhibitors ha...
9
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Pharmacology: GLP-1 Receptor Agonists
What type of drug are glp 1 recep...,
What is the glp 1 receptor agonis...,
How do glp 1 receptor agonists ne...
12
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Pharmacology: SGLT2 inhibitors
What does sglt2 stand for,
What is the physiological role of...,
What effect do sglt 2 inhibitors ...
18
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Endocrine pancreas and Glucose homeostasis
What are islets of langerhans,
How many islets of langerhans are...,
What are the different islet endo...
19
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Insulin Resistance
What does insulin resistance mean,
Give some examples of diseases th...,
How is insulin resistance diagnosed
15
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Subcutaneous Insulin management
What is the target range of insul...,
When is insulin replacement thera...,
When is basal insulin produced an...
20
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Thyroid Gland Physiology
What is the basic functional unit...,
What cells lie outside the follic...,
Describe the control of the thyro...
15
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Thyroid Hormone Physiology
Describe how thyroid hormones are...,
What serum proteins do thyroid ho...,
What form of t3 and t4 is availab...
20
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Cell Signalling and the Endocrine System
What is the function of a ligand ...,
In what direction do ions move th...,
What types of endocrine receptors...
19
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Major Endocrine Glands and Classification of Hormones
What is the definition of a hormone,
In what different ways can hormon...,
What is the biologic response of ...
23
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Diabetes in Pregnancy
When do levels of luteinising hor...,
What is the follicle called after...,
What is produced by the corpus lu...
25
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Hypothalamic Pituitary Axis Physiology
What lobe of the pituitary gland ...,
What hormones are secreted by the...,
What is the role of adh
16
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Pharmacology: Glucocorticoids
What class of drugs are glucocort...,
What receptors do glucocorticoids...,
Describe glucocorticoids movement...
14
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Adrenal glands
Where do the adrenal glands sit,
What are the different parts of t...,
What different parts is the adren...
18
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Key Reproductive hormones
What are the key reproductive hor...,
What is gnrh,
What are lh and fsh
18
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Endocrine regulation of Female Reproductive tract
What are the different phases of ...,
How long does the follicular and ...,
Describe what happens at the star...
17
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Endocrine regulation of Male reproductive tract
What is the process of sperm synt...,
How long does the full spermatoge...,
Describe how many sperm are estim...
14
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Sodium and Water Balance
What hormone controls water balan...,
What class of hormones controls s...,
Describe the action of adh
18
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