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Hypersecretion of anterior pituitary hormones
What is hyperpituitarism,
Why may hyperpituitarism cause bi...,
What can an excess of different a...
21  cards
Hyposecretion of anterior pituitary hormones
Give examples of anterior pituita...,
What do levels of endocrine disea...,
What is hypopituitarism and panhy...
33  cards
Neurohypophysial disorders
What are magnocellular neurones,
What distinguishes anterior and p...,
How does vasopressin work
23  cards
Hypothyroidism
Describe what happens in the colloid,
What is primary hypothyroidism,
What are tsh and thyroxine levels...
19  cards
Hyperthyroidism
What are the causes of hyperthyro...,
What is graves disease,
What are the symptoms of graves d...
28  cards
Hyperadrenal disorders
What are the clinical features of...,
What are the causes of cushings,
What investigations are conducted...
25  cards
Therapeutic uses of adrenal steroids
What do the different parts of th...,
What does angiotensin 2 do,
What are the actions of aldosterone
28  cards
Hypoadrenal disorders
What is crh acth pomc msh,
What are the three main steroid s...,
Describe the pathway converting p...
28  cards
Endocrine infertility
What is the axis in males,
What is the phases of the menstru...,
What happens in the follicular phase
41  cards
Oral contraceptives
Describe the bioavailabilty of oe...,
What are some forms of oestrogen ...,
What does a lack of oestrogen lea...
29  cards
Calcium and phosphate regulation
What do osteoclasts and osteoblas...,
What are the 3 functions of pth,
How is phosphate concentration re...
28  cards
Type 1 diabetes
What is lada,
What can diabetes present alongside,
What is monogenic diabetes
47  cards
Type 2 diabetes
What is macrovascular disease,
In t2dm does ketosis occur and ar...,
What is normal fasting blood glucose
46  cards
Microvascular complications
What are some of the sites of mic...,
What are microvascular complications,
What does the extent of damage de...
39  cards
Macrovascular complications
Who gets macrovascular disease,
What is macrovascular disease exa...,
What is the sequence of endotheli...
40  cards
Endocrine control of food intake
Where inputs does the hypothalamu...,
Where is leptin released from and...,
Which nucleus is found above the ...
38  cards
Endocrinology of pregnancy
Which organ does the prostate gla...,
What is found either side of the ...,
What do sertoli cells do
56  cards
Endocrine and metabolic bone disorders
What does bone contain a large st...,
What are the 2 components of bone,
What are osteoblasts
49  cards

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