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Hyposecretion of Anterior Pituitary Hormones
What is the difference between pr...,
What is the term given to decreas...,
Broadly speaking what can panhypo...
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Hypersecretion of Anterior Pituitary Hormones
What is the usual cause of hypers...,
What visual defect is associated ...,
State the disease resulting from ...
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Neurohypophysial Disorders
Name the two main nuclei within w...,
What two hormones are produced by...,
What is the principal action of v...
32
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Hypothyroid Disorders
State some of the effects of hypo...,
What are the main thyroid hormone...,
What converts t4 to t3
17
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Hyperthyroidism
State two common causes of hypert...,
What type of disease is graves de...,
What does a thyroid gland look li...
37
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Hyperadrenal Disorders
Describe the effects of excess co...,
Explain why people with cushing s...,
Describe the clinical features of...
35
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Hypoadrenal Disorders
How many carbon atoms does choles...,
What determines which steroids th...,
Which enzyme converts cholesterol...
25
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Therapeutic Use of Adrenal Steroids
Name the three parts of the adren...,
What hormone controls the product...,
What controls the production of a...
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Adrenal steroids as anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive drugs
State 4 stimuli for aldosterone r...,
State some clinical uses of gluco...,
What is inflammation
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Oral Contraceptives, Menopause and HRT
What is menopause,
What is the term given to the per...,
State some symptoms of menopause
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Endocrine Infertility
Which cells within the testes doe...,
Which cells within the testes doe...,
What does inhibin inhibit
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Endocrinology of Pregnancy
Where is tubular fluid reabsorbed...,
Where do you find oestrogen withi...,
What stimulates the secretion of ...
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Endocrine Bone Disorders
What is the most important vitami...,
What is the principle effect of c...,
What are the renal effects of cal...
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Endocrine Control of Food Intake
Which key area of the hypothalamu...,
What feature of this area allows ...,
What are the two neuronal populat...
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Pathophysiology and Treatment of Type I Diabetes Mellitus
Name a form of type i diabetes th...,
State two monogenic causes of dia...,
Diabetes can also present with en...
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The Aetiology and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
What tests are performed to diagn...,
State three factors that influenc...,
How is the intrauterine environme...
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Microvascular Complications of Diabetes Mellitus
State the three main sites of mic...,
What factors correlate with risk ...,
Describe the mechanism of glucose...
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The Diabetic Foot
What test is used to see if someo...,
What is the most common site of u...,
What three arms of neuropathy are...
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