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Introduction
What is homeostasis,
What are the features of a contro...,
What is the circadian rhythm
28
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Appetite Control
Where is the satiety centre,
What types of primary neurone are...,
What do stimulatory neurones do
12
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HPA Axis
What is the hpa axis,
What are the parts of the pituita...,
What is the neurocrine function o...
8
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Growth Hormone
Where is growth hormone produced,
What stimulates growth hormone pr...,
What inhibits growth hormone prod...
13
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Pituitary Disorders
What is the effect of upwards gro...,
What is the effect of lateral gro...,
What happens to pituitary hormone...
31
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The Endocrine Pancreas
What are the functions of the pan...,
What are the hormones secreted by...,
What are the cell types in the is...
18
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Diabetes Mellitus
What is diabetes,
What is the pathophysiology of di...,
Symptoms of diabetes
15
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Adrenal Glands
What are the layers of the adrenals,
What is produced by the zona glom...,
What is produced by the zona fasi...
33
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Adrenal Disorders
What are the signs of cortisol de...,
What are the signs of mineralocor...,
What are the signs of androgen de...
32
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Thyroid
Where does the thyroid sit,
What joins the two lobes,
What is the histology of thyroid ...
35
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Thyroid Disease
What is lingual thyroid,
What is a thyroglossal duct cyst,
What are common causes of goitre
20
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Calcium Metabolism
What is normal serium calcium levels,
Where is most of the calcium stored,
What are the functions of calcium
19
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Calcium in Clinical Practice
What can cause hypercalcaemia,
What cancers commonly metastasise...,
What is primary hyperparathyroidism
20
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