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Decks in this class (14)

S1: Hormones, Energy Homeostasis and Obesity
Name some uses of glucose,
What is glycogenesis and glycogen...,
What is glycolysis and gluconeoge...
64  cards
S1: Overview to Endocrinology
List some major endocrine glands ...,
What forms the hypothalamic pitui...,
What major endocrine structures a...
60  cards
S1: Homeostasis
List the components of a feedback...,
What are error signals in homeost...,
What increases body temperature
26  cards
S1: Hormone Synthesis and Action of Hormones
What are the two main hormones sy...,
What are the characteristics of p...,
Describe the generalised scheme f...
49  cards
S2: Endocrine Control of Metabolism
0  cards
S2: Control of Blood Glucose and the Endocrine Pancreas
What keeps blood glucose kept con...,
What is the livers role in glucos...,
Describe arrangement of cells in ...
37  cards
S2: Clinical Diabetes
0  cards
S2: Thyroid Gland
What are the 2 broad classes that...,
Define euthyroid hypothyroid and ...,
Anatomy of thyroid gland
34  cards
S2: Thyroid Gland and it's Disorder
Anatomy of thyroid gland,
What two hormones does the thyroi...,
Explain how the thyroid gland is ...
32  cards
S2: Steroids of the Adrenal Cortex
What are the two parts the adrena...,
What do the adrenal cortex and me...,
What are the three classes of ste...
45  cards
S2: Neuroendocrinology
Compare signalling mechanism of h...,
What is paracrine autocrine and i...,
What are neuroendocrine cells giv...
28  cards
S2: Pituitary Glands and it's Disorder
0  cards
S2: Disorders of Adrenocortical Dysfunction
What is the medulla and what does...
1  cards
S2: Beyond the Classical Endocrine Glands
What are the two key enzymes that...,
Describe lipoprotein lipase,
What forms can circulating lipids...
19  cards

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