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Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland
What is the infundibulum,
What type of communication exists...,
Which bone houses the pituitary g...
41  cards
Introduction to Endocrine
Give an example of a fast respons...,
What is the definition of paracri...,
No receptor for endocrine hormone
53  cards
The Endocrine Pancreas 1 and 2
What are the two centres that are...,
What controls the feeding centre ...,
What is meant by the glucostatic ...
88  cards
Pathology of Diabetes Mellitus and Its Complications
Which part of the pancreas is res...,
What is the tissue of the normal ...,
What portion of the islet cells a...
19  cards
Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes
What are relevant measurements to...,
What are important considerations...,
What are the different types of c...
60  cards
Normal Growth and Clinical Aspects
What is the difference between so...,
What hormones does gh require the...,
How is gh transported in the blood
46  cards
Diabetes Mellitus Including Epidaemiology
What are symptoms of hyperglycaemia,
What are the long term complicati...,
What are the diagnostic tests for...
30  cards
Calcium Homeostasis
What are the roles of calcium in ...,
What is the effect on the body wh...,
What is the effect of hypercalcae...
36  cards
Role of Bariatric Surgery
What is the classification of ove...,
What is the relevance of the appl...,
What are the common health proble...
16  cards
Current UK Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Advice
What are the diseases that are as...,
What waist circumference is assoc...,
What is the recomendation for exe...
19  cards
The Thyroid Gland
What are the two physiologically ...,
What are the 2 cell types of cell...,
What are thyroid follicles
38  cards
Long Term Complications of Diabetes
What tissues are concerned with t...,
What are the risk factors for com...,
What is the main cause of death i...
34  cards
The Adrenal Gland
How are the suprarenal glands per...,
What drains the left adrenal vein...,
What are the two seperate endocri...
40  cards
Immunology of Endocrine Disease
What is autoimmune disease,
What are the mediators of autoimm...,
What are the hla associations for...
30  cards
Clinical Aspects of 
Pituitary Disease
What are the hypersecretion tumou...,
What are the hyposecretion condit...,
What are the space occupying cond...
30  cards
Clinical Aspects of Adrenal Disorders
What are the sex steroids,
What are the classes of adrenal d...,
What is the most common cause of ...
36  cards
Clinical Thyroid Disease
Symptoms signs of hypothyroid,
What are the signs symptoms of hy...,
How do tsh ans ft4 ft3 compare fo...
45  cards
Pathology of Endocrine System
What is the definition of hyperpl...,
What are important general consid...,
What hormones does the thyroid gl...
44  cards
Lifestyle / Healthy Living and Diabetes
What do we mean by a healthy life...,
Why does alcohol excess increase ...,
What is the main dietary componen...
20  cards
Clinical Calcium Homeostasis
What are the functions of calcium,
What are some dietary sources of ...,
Where does most of the plasma go ...
54  cards
Education for Life-Long conditions
What gets in the way of,
What is the national target for g...,
What gets in the way of changing ...
21  cards
Management of Obesity
What are the classifications of o...,
What is healthy weight and underw...,
What are the limitations for bmi ...
16  cards
Management of Type 1 Diabetes
What are the aims of management o...,
What are the hla associations of ...,
What is the disease mechanism in ...
45  cards
Management of Type 2 Diabetes
Who is part of the mdt for diabetes,
What are the sources of education...,
What are the 15 things a person w...
41  cards
Clinical Biochemistry
What is the purpose of laboratory...,
What is meant by accuracy and pre...,
How is the diagnosis of diabetes ...
12  cards

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