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Endocrinology

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Decks in this class (18)

1-Key terms
Neuroendocrine,
Hormone classification 3 types,
Which classes are lipid water sol...
7  cards
2-Environmental influences
What is the central regulatory co...,
Where is it found,
Where does the pituitary send sig...
15  cards
3-Peptide and steroid hormones
Which type of hormones are gpcr l...,
Which hormones are derivatives of...,
Which hormones are derivatives of...
12  cards
4-Calcium homeostasis
Features of calcium,
Feature of the skeleton,
How much calcium do we absorbed a...
17  cards
5-Pituitary gland
Structure,
Tumor on pituitary,
Tropic vs non tropic
14  cards
6-Posterior pituitary gland
Hormones,
Synthesis,
Oxytocin mechansims
11  cards
7-Thyroid gland
What does it control,
Structure,
Hormones
10  cards
8-Thyroid hormones
T4,
Thyroxine binding globulin tbg,
Transthyretin ttr
13  cards
9-Measuring hormones
Immunoassay,
Immunoassay method,
Immunometric assay
9  cards
10-Adrenal glands
Structure,
Steroid hormones of the adrenals,
Genomic mechanism of cortisol
13  cards
11-IGF and growth axis
What does gh regulate,
Which organ releases igf 1,
Where are gh v and gh n expressed
5  cards
12-Puberty
Cns and puberty,
Adrenals and puberty,
Pubertal growth spurt
6  cards
13-Food intake
Hypothalamic arcuate nucleus,
Pomc processing,
Melanocortin signaling
9  cards
14-Gut hormones
Cholecystokinin cck,
Glucose dependent insulinotropic ...,
Glucagon like peptide 1 glp 1
8  cards
15-Glucose Homeostasis
Insulin,
Insulin actions,
Insulin mechanism
6  cards
16-Islets and disease
Glucose uptake and metabolism,
Calcium induced insulin release,
Incretins
14  cards
17-Male reproduction
Where does spermatogenesis occur,
Sertoli cells,
Germ cells
5  cards
18-Female Reproduction
Granulosa cells,
Ovulation,
Luteal phase
6  cards

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