Phase 2: Endocrine

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Decks in this class (23)

Lecture 1: Introduction
Define an endocrine organ,
Name the three types of hormones,
Describe amino hormone group
50  cards
Lecture 2: CHO transport and metabolism 1
What is called the energy currenc...,
How is energy derived from the ox...,
Atp is present in which cell types s
94  cards
Lecture 3: T1DM
What are the two tests used to di...,
What is the criteria to diagnosis...,
What are the levels of blood gluc...
24  cards
Lecture 4: CHO transport and metabolism 2
Define the term gluconeogenesis,
Define the term glycogenolysis,
Define the term glycogenesis
53  cards
Lecture 5: Insulin and glucagon action
In what form is carbohydrates tra...,
What is the effect of insulin of ...,
What is the effect of glucagon on...
32  cards
PBL 1: T1DM
What is the normal range of plasm...,
What is the normal range of plasm...,
What are the prinicipal regulator...
96  cards
Lab 1: Adrenal gland and endocrine pancreas
Name the three zones of the adren...,
The adrenal medulla is also a sit...,
The adrenal gland consists of thr...
31  cards
Lecture 6: Metabolic complications of diabetes
Name the main acute metabolic com...,
Diabetic ketoacidosis dka is the ...,
Diabetic ketoacidosis dka is usua...
45  cards
Lecture 7: T2DM
What is the effect of obesity on ...,
Name the different types of diabe...,
What is the lifetime risk of t2dm...
19  cards
Lecture 8: Lipid metabolism + Disorders
Name the 3 dietary lipids that ar...,
Describe the general structure of...,
Name the 3 types of fatty acids
50  cards
PBL 2: T2DM
Define type 2 diabetes mellitus,
The insulin resistance is aggreva...,
Describe the aetiology of type 2 ...
55  cards
Lab 2: Glucose tolerance test
Explain the health and safety pre...,
Describe how the glucose toleranc...,
In a healthy individual blood glu...
39  cards
Lecture 9: Microvascular complications
Hba1c gives indication of the ave...,
Describe the epidemiological fact...,
What are the acute complications ...
29  cards
Lecture 10: Anatomy of the Neck
When palpating the neck region wh...,
The submanibular lymph nodes drai...,
Name these muscles bones and glands
16  cards
Lecture 11: Thyroid hormones and thyroid disease
The thyroid gland is located imme...,
What two hormones does the thyroi...,
Thyroid secretion is controlled p...
69  cards
Lecture 12: Endocrine Pharmacology
Thyroid hormones bind to which re...,
Steroid hormones bind to which re...,
Peptide hormones bind to where on...
41  cards
Lecture 13: Pituitary
Where is the pituitary gland located,
The hypothalamus is connected to ...,
The hypophyseal portal system con...
46  cards
PBL 3: Thyroid
The thyroid gland overlies which ...,
Each lateral lobe of the thyroid ...,
The isthmus is covered by what
20  cards
Lab 3: Endocrine histology and anatomy
What is the normal remnant of thy...,
Roberto orsi is visiting the endo...,
The anterior pituitary produces s...
78  cards
Lecture 20: Calcium and sodium regulatory disorder
The majority of the body fluid is...,
Within the bodys cells the princi...,
The majority of extracellular flu...
94  cards
Lecture 21: Corticosteroid production and regulation
What are steroid hormones derived...,
The enzymes which produce steroid...,
What is the initial precursor to ...
34  cards
Lecture 21: Adrenals
Mnemonic to remember the adrenal ...
1  cards
PBL 4: Adrenal
Aldosterone is a type of a mineral,
Cortisol is a type of a mineraloc...,
In which region is aldosterone pr...
28  cards

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