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Decks in this class (29)

Intro to Endocrinology
Differentiate between autocrine p...,
List traits of amino acid based h...,
List traits of steroid based horm...
8  cards
Hypothalamic and Pituitary hormones
List the neurohormones secreted b...,
How does the posterior pituitary ...,
The posterior pituitary gland is ...
18  cards
Glucose Homeostasis and DM
What is the most important source...,
Glucose is regulated at two level...,
List two reasons why glucose home...
18  cards
Nutrition and Cellular Metabolism
List the main function of macronu...,
List the kj needed for both men a...,
Explain the glycaemic index
16  cards
Therapeutics of DM
List the goal of t2dm tx and what...,
List the cause and symptoms of di...,
List the mechanisms of ketoacidosis
11  cards
Endocrine Control of Growth
What hormones are most important ...,
Describe how igf they differ from...,
What are the 3 main receptors of igf
19  cards
Reproductive Hormones and Menopause
What axis regulates sex hormones,
Describe the hormones released th...,
What effects do fsh and lh have o...
27  cards
Hormone System Therapeutics
What drugs can hypothyroidism eff...,
What does increased tsh indicate,
List treatment options for hypert...
10  cards
Endocrine Control of Bone Health
Define each of the following diap...,
What of bone is organic and what ...,
What is the benefit of collagen i...
25  cards
Intro to Immune & Lymphatic System
List the 3 main things that make ...,
What is the lymphatic system made of,
Summarise the drainage of the lym...
21  cards
Infection, Sepsis and Vaccines
What causes infectious disease,
Describe virus replication,
Describe pathogens and differenti...
15  cards
Ear, Eye and Vestibular Anatomy
Name the 2 cavities of the eyebal...,
What causes glaucoma and what are...,
Describe the layers of the eyebal...
30  cards
Neuroanatomy and Physiology
What factors can speed up induce ...,
What 3 largely paired structures ...,
Describe the function of the thal...
24  cards
Immunotherapeutic Agents
What is the purpose of giving imm...,
What proteins achieve recognition...,
What is the main function of mhc
14  cards
NTs in the CNS
Describe the role of glial cells ...,
What is the purpose of the blood ...,
List the structures that make up ...
32  cards
Learning, Memory and Alzheimer's
Where are memories stored,
Who is hm what happened to him an...,
Differentiate between the 2 types...
23  cards
Neurodegenerative Diseases
List possible causes of parkinson s,
List the symptoms of parkinson s,
What is the most common form of p...
22  cards
Physiology and Pathology of Depression, Anxiety, and Schizophrenia
List the symptoms of depression,
What of australian s are affected...,
What is the mean age of onset of ...
16  cards
Therapeutics of Chemotherapy
Define anaplasia,
Define dysplasia,
Define hyperplasia
17  cards
Chemotherapy
List the different ways chemo can...,
Discuss chemo precautions,
List the different types of acces...
10  cards
Seizures and Epilepsy
Define seizure,
Compare prevalence of seizures to...,
Describe epilepsy
18  cards
Multi Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS)
Define mods,
List the common causes of mods,
Compare primary and secondary ins...
8  cards
Cancer Chemotherapy Pharmacology
Define cancer,
List some common causes of cell m...,
Why is cancer a disease of aging
20  cards
Therapeutics of Psychiatric Disorders
What are the goals of pharmacothe...,
When is pharm treatment stopped f...,
What is cognitive behavioural the...
27  cards
Pathophysiology of Cardiovascular Disorders
Define the overall cause of cv di...,
What are the mechanisms involved ...,
Define atherosclerosis
26  cards
The Skin, Burns, and Wound Healing
List the functions of skin,
List the layers of the skin in or...,
What are the epidermal derivatives
35  cards
Spinal Cord Injury
Define sci,
Differentiate between the types o...,
Discuss the biological consequenc...
22  cards
Drugs of Dependence, Addiction and Overdose
Define physical dependence,
Define psychological dependence,
What variables work simultaneousl...
42  cards
Opioid Stewardship
What are the aims of chronic pain...,
What is the first line management...,
What is the second line treatment...
15  cards

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