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Decks in this class (45)

Endo - Hypopituitarism
What is primary and secondary hyp...,
What is the difference between pr...,
What is the difference between pr...
12  cards
Endo - Pituitary tumours
What are the classifications of a...,
By what mechanism does excess pro...,
What are other causes for an elev...
9  cards
Endo - Disorders of vasopressin
Where does vasopressin come from,
What stimulates avp release,
What are the names of the osmorec...
17  cards
Endo - Hyper & Hypothyroidism
What is the function of tsh,
How is thyroxine produced,
What is the hypo pituitary thyroi...
15  cards
Endo - The adrenal gland
What is produced in the adrenal c...,
What is the precursor to corticos...,
What are the functions of aldoste...
9  cards
Endo - Adrenal dysfunction
What is cushings syndrome,
What are the clinical features of...,
What are the potential causes for...
11  cards
Endo - Calcium dysregulation
What cause an increased serum cal...,
What causes a decreased serum cal...,
How is vitamin d formed and metab...
18  cards
Endo - Infertility
What is infertility,
What is primary infertility,
What is secondary infertility
28  cards
Endo - Reproductive treatments
How can you treat secondary hypog...,
Why should you avoid giving testo...
2  cards
Endo - Obesity
What is obesity,
How do you assess and manage adul...,
What drugs can be given for obesity
3  cards
Endo - Type 1 diabetes
What is type 1 diabetes,
What is the direct effect of type...,
How can type diabetes be treated ...
12  cards
Endo - Type 2 diabetes
What is type 2 diabetes
1  cards
Endo - Diabetes microvascular complications
State the three main sites of mic...,
What factors correlate with risk ...,
Describe the mechanism of glucose...
37  cards
Neuro - Cerebral cortex
What are the 4 lobes,
What is the function of the front...,
What is the function of the parie...
21  cards
Neuro - Headache
What are the focal signs of a hea...,
What can cause a subarachnoid hae...,
What are the effects of a subarac...
15  cards
Neuro - Vestibular System
What are the 3 main inputs of the...,
What part of the inner ear is use...,
What bone is the labyrinth in
23  cards
Neuro - Motor Cortical Control
0  cards
Neuro - Auditory System
What are the functions of the out...,
What is the main function of the ...,
What is the function of the inner...
16  cards
Neuro - Visual system
What are all of the different par...,
What structures make up the lacri...,
What are the 4 layers of the tear...
36  cards
Neuro - Motor Control
What is hierarchical organisation,
What is functional segregation,
What are the major descending tracts
16  cards
CVR - Cancers of the lung, heart & vasculature
What is an angiosarcoma,
What is a cardiac tumour,
Why are cardiac cancers so rare
24  cards
CVR - Structural Heart Disease
What are the determinants for car...,
What is laplaces law,
Describe aortic stenosis
15  cards
CVR - Arterial blood gases & acid base regulation
What is the pao2 sao2 and paco2 i...,
What is the pao2 sao2 and paco2 i...,
How long is the pulmonary transit...
5  cards
CVR - Haemostasis
What is haemostasis,
State the 3 functions of haemostasis,
What occurs in primary haemostasis
53  cards
CVR - Respiratory infections
What are the effects of pneumonia,
What treatment is available for p...,
What is an oppurtunistic pathogen
7  cards
CVR - Vascular endothelium
What are the functions of the end...,
What does it mean when it is said...,
In resting endothelium which path...
13  cards
CVR - Asthma and respiratory immunology
What are the cardinal features of...,
Describe the pathogenesis of asthma,
What must be present for a patien...
15  cards
CVR - Respiratory failure
What are the 3 classifications of...,
What is type 1 respiratory failure,
What is type 2 respiratory failure
12  cards
CVR - Ischaemic heart disease & hypoxia
What is ischaemic heart disease,
What are the signs and symptoms o...,
What are the non modifiable risk ...
21  cards
Psych - Substance use and addiction
What is the difference between ad...,
How does alcohol cause its effects,
Why does chronic alcohol exposure...
5  cards
Psych - Mood disorders
0  cards
Gastro - Upper GI tract
What are the 4 stages of swallowi...,
What is the effect of a functiona...,
What are the causes of functional...
23  cards
Gastro - Lower GI tract
What is ulcerative colitis,
What is chrons disease,
What are the symptoms of colitis
14  cards
Gastro - Appetite
What are the 3 main triggers for ...,
What occurs in the body when weig...,
What occurs in the body when weig...
5  cards
Gastro - Gut immunology
What is a symbiont,
What is a commensal,
What is a pathobiont
14  cards
Gastro - Disorders of appetite
What is adipsia,
What is anorexia,
What is obesity
9  cards
Gastro - Malnutrition and nutritional assessment
Who is at risk of malnutrition
1  cards
Gastro - GI cancers
0  cards
Gastro - General surgery in the GI tract
0  cards
Development & Ageing - Early fetal development
What is fertilization age,
What is gestational age,
What is the carnegie stage
23  cards
Development & Ageing - Pregnancy, Parturition and late fetal development
What is histiotrophic nutrition a...,
What is haemotrophic nutrition an...,
What is meant by a haemochorial t...
11  cards
Urology & renal - Renal regulation of water and acid-base balance
What are the unregulated methods ...,
What is the regulated method of w...,
What is first effected when there...
13  cards
Urology & renal - Sodium & potassium balance
What is the effect of an increase...,
How is sodium intake regulated,
Where is sodium absorbed in the n...
16  cards
MSK - Back pain
What is sciatica,
What are some causes of mechanica...,
What are the symptoms of sciatica
8  cards
MSK - Children's orthopaedics
What are the 2 types of bone deve...,
How does intramembranous bone dev...,
What are primary ossification cen...
18  cards

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