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Hormones and Receptors
What are the major endocrine glan...,
What does paracrine mean,
What does autocrine mean
21
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Diabetes treatment
What is first line oral therapy f...,
What is the main method of action...,
What are the main benefits to met...
46
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Anatomy of the Pituitary Gland
What makes up the diencephalon an...,
What are the 3 parts of the brain...,
What is the inferior continuation...
22
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Anatomy of the Thyroid Gland
What is the thryoid usually made ...,
Where do the thyroid lobes attach,
Where does the isthmus lie
31
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Diabetes
Define the bascis of diabetes,
What are the 4 criteria of which ...,
What are the 4 main types of diab...
47
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Physiology of the Thyroid Gland
Describe what colloid is in terms...,
What do parafollicular c cells se...,
Briefly describe how t3 and t4 ar...
36
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Hypoglycaemia
Hypoglycaemia is the limiting fac...,
What are the symptoms of hypoglyc...,
Define severe hypoglycaemia
8
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Pathology of the Thyroid Gland
What are the 4 main histological ...,
What does differentiated thryoid ...,
What do most dtcs do
56
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Physiology of the Pituitary Gland
Which hormones are secreted by th...,
What hormones are stored in the p...,
Which hormones are involved in ba...
11
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Pathology of the Pituitary Gland
What are the size classifications...,
What 2 structures can a non funct...,
What cells are a pituitary adenom...
45
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Physiology of Adrenal Glands
Where do the 2 adrenal glands lie,
From the capsule down what are th...,
What part of the adrenal gland is...
16
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Pathology of the Adrenal Glands
Briefly describe how congenital p...,
What are the 2 causes of endogeno...,
With adrenocortical hyperplasia i...
44
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Sodium and Water Balance
In the cell does water folow sodi...,
What controls the level of sodium,
Which steroids have mineralocorti...
21
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Neck Anatomy and Lumps
What are the boundaries of the an...,
What are the boundaries of the po...,
What can arise as superficial swe...
19
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Calcium Homeostasis and Disorders
What is the recommended daily dos...,
What 4 factors contribute to calc...,
Briefly explain the pathway that ...
36
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Paediatric Diabetes, Thyroid and Adrenal Disease
What is the most common symptom o...,
If a child has elevated bg but no...,
If a child presents with elevated...
12
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Reproductive Endocrinology
Name the earliest recognisable ge...,
2 polar bodies in the germ cell s...,
In what phase of the ovarian cycl...
26
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Ovulation Disorders
Oligomenorrhea,
Primary amenorrhea,
Secondary amenorrhea
26
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