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ChemPath: Calcium Metabolism
Review calcium metabolism and homeostasis, recognising the importance of a fixed calcium level on nerve and muscle function.
Common calcium disorders
Hypercalcaemia
Hypocalcaemia
Common metabolic bone disorders
Osteporosis
Osteomalacia / Rickets
Pagets
To understand the effects of vitamin D and PTH
Renal stones
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Calcium Part II
List some symptoms of hypercalcaemia,
Difference in bone between osteop...,
What are the main causes of prima...
14
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ChemPath: Brief Lipid Update
What is the optimal medical thera...,
What is the statistical mortality...,
List some options for people with...
19
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ChemPath: Sodium and Fluid Balance
What is hyponatraemia caused by,
Which hormone controls water balance,
Describe how adh controls water b...
40
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ChemPath: Potassium
What is the normal range for seru...,
What are the two main hormones in...,
Outline how the renin angiotensin...
15
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ChemPath: Pituitary
Why doesnt hypopituitarism cause ...,
Which hypothalamic hormones affec...,
How might pituitary failure prese...
25
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ChemPath: Diabetes Cases
What does compensation mean with ...,
Why do acidotic patients become u...,
State the equation for osmolality
13
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ChemPath: Adrenal Disease
What are the five layers of the a...,
What can cause adrenal glands to ...,
What can cause adrenal glands to ...
21
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ChemPath: Clinical Chemistry CPC
Describe the effect of hypokalaem...,
Describe the cardiac consequences...,
What is the difference between a ...
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ChemPath: Diabetes CPC
Define diabetes based on fasting ...,
List some causes of metabolic alk...,
Why is respiratory compensation f...
13
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ChemPath: Liver Disease
How may the causes of high biliru...,
Where is bilirubin conjugated,
How do you measure conjugated and...
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ChemPath: Assessment of Renal Function 1
What is normal gfr,
At what rate does age affect gfr,
Define clearance
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ChemPath: Assessment of Renal Function 2
Define aki,
What are the three stages of aki,
What is pre renal aki
37
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ChemPath: Thyroid
What controls the uptake of iodin...,
Which channel,
Which enzyme converts iodide to i...
35
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ChemPath: Acid-Base Handling
What is the normal range for h co...,
What equation links h concentrati...,
What are the three main physiolog...
15
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ChemPath: Paediatric Clinical Chemistry
What is the average birthweight o...,
List some common problems in lbw ...,
What is necrotising enterocolitis
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ChemPath: Enzymes and Cardiac Markers
Where are most enzymes found,
What are the twyo types of intrac...,
Describe the order of release of ...
26
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ChemPath: Hypoglycaemia
Outline the first step in the man...,
What should be considered if a hy...,
What is the benefit of giving glu...
44
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ChemPath: Drug, Forensics and Toxicology
What sorts of deaths are reported...,
What sorts of case types are repo...,
What samples do coroners take
22
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ChemPath: LFTs and cases
List some functions of the liver,
Define intermediary metabolism,
List some examples of processes t...
48
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ChemPath: Nutrition
State the manifestation of vitami...,
State the manifestation of vitami...,
State the manifestation of vitami...
35
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ChemPath: Metabolic Screening and Disorders 1
Which database keeps track of all...,
What are the main consequences of...,
What are the criteria for inherit...
20
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ChemPath: Metabolic Disorders and Screening 2
Why is it difficult to get an amm...,
What is the main role of the urea...,
How many enzymes are there in the...
35
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ChemPath: Lipoprotein metabolism, CVD and obesity
What are the features of an ather...,
What is the biggest plasma lipopr...,
During what time will chylomicron...
36
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ChemPath: Porphyrias
What is porphyria,
What are the two ways in which po...,
List some key features of haem
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ChemPath: Hyperuricaemia and Gout
What are purines,
What are the 3 important biologic...,
What is the prevalence of gout
38
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