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Decks in this class (22)

Intro & Hormone Synthesis
What are hormones,
What processes are hormones invol...,
The importance of endocrinology w...
22  cards
Feedback Loops and Disorders
Draw a basic feedback mechanism,
Describe the neuroendocrine axis,
What type of hormones does the hy...
13  cards
Cell Surface Receptors
Why is cellular communication imp...,
How does the soluble signalling m...,
What is a ligand
8  cards
Signalling cascades
What are the main functions of re...,
Describe the rhodopsin signalling...,
How rapid is the visual signallin...
34  cards
Hypothalamus
What are the higher centers of th...,
What are the higher centers of th...,
What are the lower centers of the...
21  cards
The Pituitary Gland
Describe the properties of the pi...,
Label the main regions of the pit...,
The pituitary gland has two conne...
14  cards
G protein-coupled receptors
What are g protein coupled recept...,
I,
How many drugs target gpcrs
35  cards
Introduction to Thyroid Hormones
State the different hormones of t...,
Label,
Label the follicles of the thyroi...
29  cards
Thyroid Hormone Signalling
Does this show the pathway of pep...,
Does this show the pathway of pep...,
How is thyroid hormone made
19  cards
Growth hormones
Tissue growth can arise as a resu...,
Growth environmental regulation,
Growth temporal regulation
29  cards
Growth Hormone in the Clinic
What pathologies associated with ...,
Describe clinical detection of gr...,
Suspected growth hormone deficiency
18  cards
JAK/STAT Signalling
Explain,
Describe the structure of growth ...,
Describe growth hormone receptor
21  cards
Diabetes
What is diabetes mellitus,
Diabetes diagnosis fbg ogtt,
Diabetes diagnosis hba1c
36  cards
Receptor Tyrosine Kinases and intracellular signal transduction
Describe the structure of insulin,
Describe the structure of recepto...,
What is the typical rtk structure
20  cards
Adrenal Glands
Describe the adrenal system,
Describe the adrenal glands,
The adrenal cortex consists of 3 ...
8  cards
Aldosterone and Cortisol
Aldosterone production release,
Aldosterone action,
Describe mineralocorticoid recept...
20  cards
Catecholamines and Adrenal Disorders
Describe synthesis of catecholamines,
Adrenoceptor system,
Adrenoceptor system
9  cards
Steroid Hormone Signalling
True or false all hormone action ...,
Describe the structure of steroid...,
Describe steroid hormone synthesis
23  cards
Reproductive endocrinology
Male reproductive physiology pros...,
Male reproductive physiology semi...,
Male reproductive physiology
22  cards
Contraception
Define contraception,
What is the aim of conraception,
Female reproductive cycle
22  cards
Hormonal treatments for infertility
How many couples in the uk have d...,
What are the main reasons for inf...,
Diagnosis of anovulation
18  cards
Pharmacology
What is pharmacology,
Receptors and ligands,
Ligands can be divided into 3 cla...
20  cards

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