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Decks in this class (33)

Pituitary gland
What are the two components of th...,
What are the two components of th...,
What are the three components of ...
28  cards
Pituitary physiology and pathophysiology I
Where is the satiety center,
Which hypothalamic center has a r...,
Where is the hunger center
14  cards
Pituitary physiology and pathophysiology II
What are the four tropic hormones...,
Which hormone has both tropic and...,
Where are adrenocorticotropic hor...
20  cards
Hypothalamus and pituitary
What are the anterior pituitary h...,
Which anterior pituitary hormones...,
What are the vascular causes of h...
14  cards
Hypopituitarism
Prolactin is chronically inhibite...,
Gh is chronically inhibited by wh...,
What are three etiologies of hypo...
30  cards
Abnormal growth of the pediatric patient
Definition auxology,
Definition failure to thrive,
What is the underlying cause of f...
18  cards
Thyroid and parathyroid glands
What is the first gland to appear...,
What germ layer makes up the prim...,
When does the thyroid gland begin...
39  cards
Thyroid physiology and biochemistry
What are the biologically active ...,
Where is the apical side of the f...,
In which cells is thyroglobulin s...
16  cards
Pathology of the thyroid gland
Hyperthyroidism symptoms and signs,
Graves disease pathophysiology,
Graves disease thyroid hormone le...
24  cards
Hypothyroidism
Thyroid hormone synthesis steps,
What is trapping,
Organification
34  cards
Hyperthyroidism
What are the cardiac symptoms of ...,
What are the sequelae of the card...,
What ocular symptoms are specific...
31  cards
Hormones in calcium metabolism
How is pth synthesized where,
Regulation of pth synthesis and r...,
How is pth synthesis related to c...
25  cards
Thyroid cancer
Thyroglossal duct cyst,
What is the most reliable and cos...,
What is the false negative rate f...
20  cards
Parathyroid diseases
The inferior parathyroid glands a...,
The superior parathyroid glands a...,
What is the predominant epithelia...
33  cards
Imaging of the thyroid gland
What are the two main reasons to ...,
Is there a role for imaging in hy...,
What test is ordered for the hype...
11  cards
Pathology of the parathyroid glands
What is the most common cause of ...,
What characterizes primary hyperp...,
How does excess pth cause hyperca...
22  cards
Endocrine pancreas and adrenal gland
Endocrine islets are derived from...,
Islets are slightly more numerous...,
Islets are made up of what struct...
35  cards
Adrenal physiology
Zona glomerulosa product,
Zona fasciculata product s,
Zona reticularis product s
35  cards
Pathology of the adrenal glands
What are the primary adrenal cort...,
Adrenal cortical adenoma morphology,
Adrenal cortical adenoma histology
29  cards
Malignant and functional adrenal gland tumors
What are the major functional adr...,
What makes adrenal cancer differe...,
What are concerning ct findings f...
26  cards
Adrenal insufficiency
Definition adrenal insufficiency,
Definition primary ai,
Definition secondary ai
21  cards
Hypercortisolism
Acth dependent cushings syndrome ...,
What are the levels of cortisol a...,
Acth independent cushings syndrom...
24  cards
Adrenal disorders in infants and children
Most cases of congenital adrenal ...,
Features of 11 beta hydroxylase d...,
Features of 17 hydroxylase defici...
14  cards
Diet and diabetes
The goals of medical nutrition th...,
What are the goals of medical nut...,
What is the goal hbqa1c level
27  cards
Diabetes and thyroid disease in pediatrics
Is type i diabetes more common in...,
What are the diagnostic lab findi...,
Which diabetes type tends toward ...
19  cards
Inherited metabolic disorders
Inherited metabolic disorders may...,
When should a metabolic disorder ...,
What are the clinical features of...
14  cards
Diabetes mellitus type I
Drug induced diabetes can be caus...,
Definition t1dm what are the diff...,
What are the major susceptibility...
26  cards
Diabetes mellitus type II
What are the microvascular compli...,
What are the macrovascular compli...,
What are the criteria for diagnos...
46  cards
The diabetic foot
What are the three main starting ...,
What is charcot,
Arterial occlusion in diabetic ar...
28  cards
Complications of diabetes
The majority of people with diabe...,
What is a critical step in the pa...,
Non proliferative diabetic retino...
10  cards
Surgical complication in the diabetic patient
How does inflammation influence i...,
What of the diet should be from p...,
What are comorbidities to surgery...
9  cards
Hypoglycemia
Which hormones increase serum glu...,
How do you differentiate hypoglyc...,
What is the normal response of th...
18  cards
Pathology of the endocrine pancreas
What is mody what is the cause,
Features of mody,
Diagnosing criteria for diabetes ...
24  cards

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