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Introduction to the Endocrine System
Chemicals that act locally at the...,
Chemicals that act on the same ce...,
Chemical that are released from e...
40  cards
Hypothalamus and the Pituitary Gland
The hypothalamus is directly conn...,
The hypothalamus is located at the,
Where is the pituitary gland located
18  cards
Pathology of Diabetes Mellitus and its complications (finish when revising)
What kind of cell secrete insulin,
What fraction of islet cells are ...,
Where is insulin from beta cells ...
24  cards
The endocrine pancreas 1 and 2
2 theories pathways that control ...,
Glucostatic theory,
Lipostatic theory
57  cards
Endorcine Pre-practial Lecture
Tumours in the pituitary gland al...,
Tumours in the pituitary gland ca...,
What does the anterior pituitary ...
12  cards
Paediatric and Endocrinology and diabetes
Pedeatric and Endocrinology and diabetes
22  cards
Normal Growth and clinical aspects
7 major factors that regulate growth,
Gh is a hormone released from the,
Gh is also known as what
31  cards
What is diabetes?
Symptoms of hyperglycaemia,
Long term microvascular complicat...,
Long term macro vascular complica...
26  cards
Calcium Homeostasis
What has 99 of our calcium,
Where is 01 of our calcium,
Where is 09 of our calcium
26  cards
Bariatric surgery in the management of obesity
Average bmi for those having bari...,
Intra gastric balloon,
Advantages of intra gastric balloon
4  cards
The adrenal Gland
How are the adrenal glands perito...,
Left adrenal vein drains into the,
Right adrenal vein drains into the
58  cards
The Thyroid Gland
Thyroid gland sit at the base of ...,
The thyroid synthesises hormones ...,
Two cells types found in the thyr...
42  cards
Long Term Complications of Diabetes
Risk of complications increases w...,
3 macrovascualar complications of...,
Dyslipidaemia is present in nearl...
14  cards
Immunology of endocrine (finish when revising) disease
Are autoimmune diseases more comm...,
What autoimmune disorder would re...,
What autoimmune disorder would re...
19  cards
Clinical Biochemistry
Tests for diabetes,
Hb1ac is used for what type of di...,
Hb1ac is intracellular found insi...
5  cards
The pituitary gland clinical case
Hypersecretion of gh from a pitui...,
Hypersecretion of acth from a pit...,
Hypersecretion of prolactin from ...
21  cards
Clinical aspects of the adrenal gland
Primary adrenal insufficiency is ...,
6 common features associated with...,
Tests to diagnose adrenal insuffi...
32  cards
Clinical thyroid disease
Hypothyroid symptoms,
Hyperthyroid symptoms,
What is the most common endocrine...
29  cards
Pathology of the endocrine system
Atrophy,
Tissue damage in the endocrine sy...,
What does calcitonin regulate
44  cards
Clinical calcium homeostasis
Dietary sources of calcium,
4 main functions of calcium,
What proportion of calcium is bou...
23  cards
Case Questions
What is the gold standard test wh...,
Synatchen test when is serum cort...,
Three steps in the synacthen test
10  cards

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