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Anterior pituitary - Hyposecretion
Distinguish between primary and s...,
Define the term panhypopituitarism,
What is the most common mutation ...
28
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Posterior pituitary - DI and SIADH
Where are the hypothalamic osmore...,
To where do the osmoreceptors pro...,
What are the target cells for vp
16
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Anterior pituitary - hypersecretion
What is the most common cause of ...,
Describe how pituitary tumours ca...,
What pathology is caused by an ex...
24
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Hypothyroidism
Recall the causes of primary and ...,
Recall the clinical features of h...,
What is the drug of choice to tre...
8
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Hyperthyroidism
Recall 2 possible causes of hyper...,
How do the symptoms of plummers a...,
Recall 11 clinical features of gr...
18
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Hyperadrenal disorders
What name is given to the patholo...,
Recall 11 clinical features of cu...,
Recall 4 possible causes of cushings
23
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Hypoadrenal disorders
Recall the 4 possible causes of p...,
Describe how an individual is tes...,
Where is the dysfunction in secon...
25
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Therapeutic use of adrenal steroids
Recall 4 examples of exogenous co...,
Describe the protein binding of h...,
Compare the duration of action of...
12
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Endocrine infertility
Define infertility,
Describe the biochemical markers ...,
Describe the biochemical markers ...
33
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Oral contraceptives, menopause and HRT
What are the benefits of oestroge...,
Recall the most common combinatio...,
What are the 2 main mechanisms of...
36
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Endocrinology of pregnancy
In the male reproductive tract wh...,
What is oestrogen required for in...,
What 2 things are required for ma...
37
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Calcium and phosphate regulation
Which hormone is responsible for ...,
Recall the 4 effector functions o...,
Where is phosphate reabsorbed in ...
28
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Endocrine and metabolic bone disorders
Differentiate between primary sec...,
What form of vitamin d is found i...,
What foods contain vitamin d
46
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Obesity and the endocrine control of food intake
Describe the positioning of the a...,
Recall the 2 neuronal populations...,
Describe the action of the melano...
20
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Type 1 diabetes mellitus
What is the cause of t1dm,
Recall 3 endocrine conditions tha...,
What is a less common form of aut...
25
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Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Recall the defining values of t2dm,
Recall 4 risk factors for t2dm,
Describe how the gut microbiota c...
22
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Microvascular complications
What are the 3 main microvascular...,
Recall the 5 main factors affecti...,
Recall the site of damage in reti...
27
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Macrovascular complications
What is the most linear predictiv...,
Recall 4 systemic features of mac...,
Recall 4 modifiable risk factors ...
8
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