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Decks in this class (32)

Anatomy of pituitary gland
Which hormones are produced in th...,
Which hormones are produced in th...,
Where are hormones produced in th...
12  cards
Biochemistry-insulin production
What type of hormone is insulin,
What does loss of glucose homeost...,
What is the blood sugar threshold...
65  cards
Metformin
What class of drug is metformin,
What does metformin inhibit,
What does inhibition of complex o...
18  cards
sulphonylureas
How does sulphonylureas work,
How does glucose stimulated insul...,
What cells do sulphonylureas act ...
12  cards
thiazolidinedones
What are tzds,
What is ppar gamma,
What does tzd binding to ppar gam...
15  cards
incretin drugs
Where does insulin secretion occur,
Is the incretin affect lost early...,
What are the 2 incretin peptides
35  cards
SGLT2 inhibitors
How was sglt2i invented,
Do sglt2i increase or decrease su...,
What happens as a result of the d...
13  cards
diabetes principles
What is diabetes,
What are the thresholds for diabe...,
What is a normal hba1c
26  cards
endocrine principles
What are the different types of h...,
What are the features of g protei...,
How many gpcr are there in humans
15  cards
clinical approaches to hypoglycaemia
What is the level 1 classificatio...,
What is the level 2 classificatio...,
What is the level 3 classificatio...
13  cards
clinical features of T1 diabetes
What is the risk that hla genes r...,
What is the diagnosis criteria fo...,
What is the definition of t1 diab...
14  cards
diabetes emergencies
What is diabetes ketoacidosis,
True or false dka only occurs in ...,
What are the biochemistry thresho...
24  cards
Epidemiology of T2
What is the risk of developing t2...,
How does insulin resistance occur,
What else in insulin resistance a...
3  cards
monogenic diabetes
What is monogenic diabetes,
Is monogenic diabetes autosomal d...,
What is the most common monogenic...
7  cards
thyroid pathology
Where does the thyroid develop from,
Where does the thyroid descend from,
What are some embryological abnor...
50  cards
management of thyroid nodules
What is the difference between a ...,
Are small lesions clinically dete...,
What do follicular cells produce
15  cards
Critical appraisal
What are some examples of observa...,
What are the features of non rand...,
What is the gold standard method ...
7  cards
endocrine systems and receptors
What is the definition of a hormone,
What is the general biological re...,
How long can the action of hormon...
33  cards
Thyroid cancer
What is differentiated thyroid ca...,
What drives differentiated thyroi...,
What do most differentiated thyro...
22  cards
genetics of endocrine disorders
How many patterns of inheritance ...,
Which type of inheritance is most...,
What so single nucleotide variant...
13  cards
pathology of pituitary and adrenal
Where is the anterior pituitary g...,
What is secreted from the anterio...,
What is secreted from the posteri...
37  cards
diabetes and endocrine in preganacy
What types of diabetes can you ha...,
When does foetal organogenesis start,
What are the diabetes complicatio...
5  cards
pituitary physiology
What kind of test is done if ther...,
What kind of test is done if ther...,
What are some exampled of stimula...
6  cards
adenomas, prolactinomas and acromegaly
What is the difference between a ...,
What happens if an adenoma is too...,
What happens if an adenoma is too...
18  cards
cushings syndrome, hypopituitarism and diabetes insipidus
What causes cushing syndrome,
What are the features of cushing ...,
What are the long term effects of...
20  cards
adrenal gland disorders
Where are the adrenal glands located,
Where are the hormones that regul...,
What regulates aldosterone
53  cards
disorders of bone health
What are osteoblasts,
What are osteoclasts responsible for,
What are osteocytes
31  cards
calcium disorders
What is the calcium sensing receptor,
What are the classic symptoms of ...,
What are the acute symptoms of hy...
27  cards
Assessment of infertility
What is the definition of inferti...,
How long do you have to wait for ...,
Which factors increase the chance...
25  cards
reproduction physiology and biochemistry
What are the 2 gonadotrophic horm...,
What is the purpose of fsh,
What is the purpose of lh
23  cards
management of infertility
What are the common investigation...,
What is the investigation for mal...,
What methods are used to induce o...
3  cards
sodium and water balance
What kind of drug is adh,
What does increased adh indicate,
What does decreased adh indicate
9  cards

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