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Decks in this class (23)

SM143 Intro to Endocrine
Sites of release and action endoc...,
Where are the receptors for pepti...,
Describe the tsh feedback loop
8  cards
SM144 Hormone Mechanisms
Characteristics of steroid hormones,
Androgen insensitivity syndrome,
What is needed for tyrosine kinas...
9  cards
SM145 Hypothalamus Physiology
Differences between nervous and e...,
Are the pituitary hormones activa...,
Acth regulation
17  cards
SM146/147 Hypothalamus Pathophys
Congenital hypothalamic malformat...,
Infiltrative hypothalamic disease...,
Manifestations of hypothalamic di...
15  cards
SM148 Pathology/Histology
What are pituicytes where are the...,
What are herring bodies where are...,
What is the major blood supply of...
16  cards
SM150 Adrenal Medulla
Ontogeny of chromaffin cells,
Catecholamine synthesis rate limi...,
Are chromatin cells ever sensitiv...
12  cards
SM151 Adrenal Cortex Pathophysiology
What are the 3 types of steroids ...,
What precursor protein does acth ...,
How do you test for acth insuffic...
27  cards
SM152 Adrenal Medulla Pathophysiology
Enzyme difference between adrenal...,
What nervous system is the adrena...,
Zones of the adrenal cortex and h...
22  cards
SM149 Adrenal Cortex
0  cards
SM156 Thyroid Nodules and Cancer
Who gets thyroid cancer is it mor...,
What type of thyroid cancer has i...,
What type of thyroid cancer do pe...
15  cards
SM157 Thyroid Pathology
Thyroid development,
Thyroid anatomy,
Normal thyroid histology
17  cards
SM153 Adrenal Path
Adrenal medulla development embry...,
Two sets of medullary progeny cel...,
What shape is the right adrenal g...
22  cards
SM154 Thyroid Basic
Basic functional unit of thyroid,
C cells,
Basic anatomy of thyroid gland
22  cards
SM155 Thyroid Pathophysiology
Hypothyroidism vs hyperthyroidism...,
Lab findings tsh and t4 t3 primar...,
Lab findings tsh and t4 t3 primar...
22  cards
SM158 Parathyroid Histology/Pathology
Normal number of parathyroid glan...,
Embryology of upper and lower pai...,
Chief cell histology
23  cards
SM159 Pharm
Desmopressin,
Vasopressin mechanism,
Is desmopressin or vasopressin mo...
58  cards
SM160 Calcium/PTH/Bone Pharm
Normal serum calcium,
Calcium forms in blood,
Active form of vit d storage form
39  cards
SM161 Calcium/PTH/Bone Pathophys
0  cards
SM165/166 Obesity Etiology and Pathophysiology
Bmi equation,
Bmi categories,
Do obese people eat more or less ...
21  cards
SM162 Intermediary Metabolism I
Catabolism vs anabolism,
3 cellular fates of glucose,
What happens to glucose when it e...
31  cards
SM163 Intermediary Metabolism II
0  cards
SM164 Appetite Regulation/Energy Expenditure
0  cards
SM168/169 Diabetes
0  cards

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