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Fundamentals of endocrine physiology
Describe synaptic extracellular s...,
Describe paracrine and autocrine ...,
Describe endocrine extracellular ...
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Hypothalamus and pituitary
Where is the pituitary gland located,
How is the pituitary gland connec...,
What are the parts of the pituita...
63
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Physiology of thyroid gland
3 parts of thyroid gland,
Things released by thyroid gland,
____ cells surround colloid
50
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Endocrine pancreas- histo and phys
What 4 cells are found in the isl...,
Proinsulin is cleaved to,
What cells are located centrally ...
39
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Endocrine hypertension
What 3 endocrine conditions are r...,
____ is a catecholamine producing...,
What percent of pheochromocytomas...
38
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Obesity and regulation of appetite
What is overweight bmi,
What bmi is associated with obesity,
What waist circumference in men a...
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Chronic Complications of Diabetes Mellitus
Pt with _____ usually have signif...,
Pt with ___ are prone to have epi...,
What are the 3 organs most common...
55
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Diabetes mellitus complications
Long term complications of diabet...,
Tid is associated with ____ of is...,
The final common pathway for both...
64
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Thyroid disorder
What does high iodine levels do t...,
What happens to th levels in preg...,
What is the test of choice to scr...
33
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Non Neoplastic Thyroid disease
Ectopic or pathologic thyroid may...,
Where does the thyroglossal duct ...,
Where is lingual thyroid
34
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Drugs affecting Hypo, Pit, and Thyroid function
Growth hormone antagonist,
Somatostatin analogs,
Dopamine receptor agonists
44
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Thyroid and Antithyroid drug list
L t4,
L t3,
Mixture of l t3 and l t4
27
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Physiology of Ca-regulation hormones
What is the most common cause of ...,
What phase in bone develop has th...,
Where is 99 of the ca where is th...
50
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Thyroid Neoplasias and PTH disorders
When is a thyroid nodule more lik...,
What are the 3 kinds of benign th...,
What are the types of malignant t...
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Pathophys of metabolic bone disorders
Define metabolic bone disease,
How can bone remodeling be measured,
What is cathepsin k
27
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Agents affecting bone mineral homeostasis
Ca is controlled by 3 calcitropic...,
What are the 3 major sites of act...,
What are the 3 major actions of pth
44
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Physiology of Adrenal Cortex
What are the zones of adrenal cortex,
Major function of aldosterone,
Major function of glucocorticoids
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Adrenal disorders
Causes of primary adrenal insuffi...,
Causes of secondary adrenocortica...,
What symptoms should you look for...
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Adrenal pathology
Describe the anatomy of adrenal g...,
The 3 layers of the cortex are of...,
Characteristic appearance of cushing
25
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Glucocorticoids, mineralcorticoids, and adrenocortical antagonists
Corticosteroids are usually group...,
How long between the time you giv...,
Aldosterone and cortisol both bin...
14
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Pathophys of pre-diabetes and diabetes
Structure of human proinsulin,
Steps in the primary method of in...,
Describe how camp increases insul...
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Pathophys of DKA and HHS
What is the glucose in hhs,
What is the glucose in dka,
What is the ph in dka and hhs
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Endocrine Control of Metabolism
Major carb processes occurring du...,
Major fat processes occurring dur...,
Major protein processes occurring...
26
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Endocrine control of growth
3 types of growth,
Phases of normal growth,
What is required for normal growth
31
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Clinical App: Islet Cell Tumors and MEN syndromes`
The most common type of pancreati...,
Symptoms of hypoglycemia 7 of them,
How should you avoid getting a fa...
73
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Hypothalamic and Ant pituitary disorders
What hypothalamic releasing hormo...,
What 3 factors act on the anterio...,
Prl acts on two tissues what are ...
40
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Posterior pituitary- hyper and hyponatremia
Structure of ot and adh,
Where are ot and adh synthesized,
Describe synthesis of ot and adh
40
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Pathology of the pituitary gland
Which lobe of the pituitary is mo...,
3 cell types of the pars distalis,
T or f all granules secreted from...
30
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Diabetic medications
Sulfonyl ureas _____ insulin secr...,
_____ is the only insulin prepara...,
What is nph insulin
51
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Disorders of Ca and PT gland
Where are casr found,
Causes for hypercalcemia,
Etiology of primary hyperparathyr...
20
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Sex hormones
What is the rate limiting step en...,
What stimulates the initial step ...,
After the initial rate limiting s...
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