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Endocrine Pancreas/Insulin
What is the function of the exocr...,
What does the endocrine part of t...,
Islets are composed of 4 main cel...
27  cards
The Endocrine System
What is the endocrine system,
What are the two types of glands ...,
Define distal sights and what gla...
5  cards
Endocrine Hormone Secretion
What is key about the mechanism o...,
What occurs at the beginning of e...,
What occurs in the second stage o...
6  cards
Hormones of the Pituitary
What are the two types of pituitary,
How do secreted hormones reach th...,
What regulates the release of hor...
5  cards
Thyroid Glands
What are the two most important h...,
What hormone regulates and stimul...,
What facilities the incorporation...
15  cards
The Adrenal Glands And HPA axis
What are the two endocrine organs...,
What are the hormones released by...,
What are the two classes of adren...
7  cards
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
What causes type 1 diabetes,
If 90 of the pancreatic beta cell...,
How are ketone bodies produced an...
15  cards
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
What risk factors influence the o...,
What insulin mechanisms are assoc...,
What are the events that cause in...
15  cards
Female Reproductive System
What are the 2 main hormones used...,
What does oestrogen bind to to ex...,
What does progesterone bind to in...
3  cards
Endocrine Control of Menstrual Cycle
What occurs at the beginning of t...,
What occurs in the follicular pha...,
What occurs in the proliferative ...
7  cards
Steroidal Contraceptives
What is the most widely used oral...,
How does the oral contraceptive c...,
What regime would be used in the ...
6  cards
Menopause/ Perimenopause
What is meant by menopause,
What is meant by perimenopause,
What are the key physiological fe...
3  cards
HRT
What symptoms will a patient in m...,
What is hrt,
What is tibolone and what does it...
6  cards

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