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Pituitary Gland
What two lobes form the pit gland,
What kind of cells is the anterio...,
What kind of cells is the posteri...
81
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Obesity
What three complications can obes...,
What two complications can obesit...,
What four complications can obesi...
42
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Insulin
What are the two precursors to in...,
What is proinsulin cleaved to,
What clinical relevance does c pe...
57
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Diabetic emergencies
What are the 4 main diabetic emer...,
What causes dka,
What causes acidosis in dka
26
cards
Diabetic Check ups
How often should diabetics be che...,
How often should diabetics have t...,
What six things should be checked...
13
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Type 3 and 4 Diabetes
What is type 3 diabetes,
Describe gestational diabetes,
What problems can occur from gest...
26
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Diabetic Complications
What are the five categories of d...,
What macrovascular complications ...,
What microvascular complications ...
26
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Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
What is t1dm,
What can precipitate the autoimmu...,
What gene has been implicated in ...
22
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Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
What is t2dm,
What can cause t2dm,
What is the blood chemistry of t2dm
63
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Basic principles
What are the endocrine glands,
What are the three classes of hor...,
What are protein hormones and giv...
16
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Neck lumps
What are the three areas of the neck,
What are the boundaries of the an...,
What are the boundaries of the po...
25
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Thyroid
What is the thyroid gland shaped ...,
Where is the thyroid gland located,
What are the three main areas of ...
177
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Pregnancy
How long does the ovarian cycle l...,
What are the two phases of the ov...,
When does menstruation occur
53
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Gestational diabetes
What causes gestational diabetes,
What complications can the foetus...,
What congenital malformations are...
7
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Thyroid disease in pregnancy
Why can some people develop thyro...,
What happens to the thyroid gland...,
What do you need to do if the pat...
10
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Paediatric endocrinology
What percentage of diabetes cases...,
What are some key indicators of h...,
What are some key indicators of d...
27
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Endocrine genetics
What three genetic endocrine dise...,
What organs tend to be affected i...,
What causes men1
19
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Pit pathology
What are the three broad categori...,
How do you test for too much litt...,
How do you test for a pit gland t...
57
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Water and sodium balance
Where sodium goes water follows,
What hormone regulates water balance,
Where is water found in the body
54
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Adrenal glands
Where are the adrenal glands located,
What are the three major layers o...,
What are the three zones of the a...
102
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Calcium and bones
What vitamin is required for calc...,
What are the two sources of vd,
What can reduce dietary vd
101
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Thyroid cancer
How can thyroid cancers present,
What are the two broad categories...,
What is an anaplastic tumour
14
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Gold standard endocrine tests
What is the gold standard test fo...,
What is the gold standard test fo...,
What is the gold standard test fo...
8
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