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Decks in this class (11)

Basics (L1)
Three features of classical endoc...,
Non classical endocrine organs 6 2,
Hormones released by the kidney 3
32  cards
Basics continued (L2)
Chemical categories of hormones 1,
What are the subsets of monoamines 2,
Half life of monoamines 3
51  cards
Hypothalamic-pituitary relationship (L3)
Relative anatomical location of t...,
Median eminence 2,
What regulates sleep 3
40  cards
Posterior pituitary and HPL axis (L4)
Makeup of oxytocin and vasopressin 1,
Prohormones of oxy and avp 2,
Preprohormones of oxy and avp 3
73  cards
HPA axis and adrenal gland (L5)
Catecholamines 1,
Glucocorticoids 2,
Two things regulated by the hpa a...
66  cards
Adrenal gland, continued (L6)
What is the primary action of min...,
Secondary result of sodium retent...,
Primary endogenous mc 3
52  cards
The thyroid (L7)
Blood supply to the thyroid 1,
Venous drainage of thyroid 2,
Innervation of the thyroid 3
70  cards
Parathyroid and regulation of calcium (L8)
Important physiologic processes i...,
Important physiologic processes i...,
Indicator of free calcium availab...
66  cards
Non-classical endocrine glands and endocrine disruptors (L9)
Hormones released by the kidney 1,
Hormones released by the heart 2,
Hormones released by the liver 3
29  cards
Pancreas (L10)
Endocrine pancreas 1,
Endocrine pancreas 2,
Histology of the endocrine pancre...
57  cards
Metabolic homeostasis (L11)
Seven causes of wasting 1,
Daily brain glucose requirement 2,
Initial source of glucose during ...
44  cards

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