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Introduction to Endocrinology
What is the endocrine system,
What are paracrine chemicals,
What are autocrine chemicals
43  cards
The Pituitary Gland
What are the two distinct parts o...,
Is the true endocrine tissue loca...,
What is the origin of the anterio...
32  cards
Anatomy Pre-Practical 1
Do the nasal or temporal fibres f...,
In relation to the trachea where ...,
What is the superior thyroid arte...
16  cards
The Endocrine Pancreas 1&2
What is the feeding centre one of...,
What is the satiety centre one of...,
What is glucostatic theory
73  cards
Pathology of Diabetes Mellitus
What cells make up the endocrine ...,
What do beta cells secrete,
What is the effect of insulin on fat
27  cards
Normal Growth and Clinical Aspects
From where is gh released,
What is another name for gh,
What type of hormone is gh
22  cards
What is Diabetes Mellitus?
What are the symptoms of hypergly...,
What are some long term complicat...,
What are the diagnostic criteria ...
19  cards
Calcium Homeostasis
Give 5 roles of calcium in the body,
Describe hypercalcaemia,
Describe hypocalcaemia
26  cards
The Thyroid Gland
What are the two thyroid hormones,
What are the two cell types which...,
What are thyroid follicles
23  cards
Long Term Complications of Diabetes
What are the systems affected by ...,
What are some risk factors for co...,
What is the main cause of death i...
25  cards
Management of Type I DM
What sort of educational strategi...,
Why can insulin not be administer...,
How long before eating is insulin...
27  cards
Management of Type II DM
What are the abcdefs of diabetes ...,
What are the two major deficits f...,
What medications can be used to t...
23  cards
The Adrenal Gland
Are the kidneys situated in the i...,
Into where does the right adrenal...,
Into where does the left adrenal ...
31  cards
The Pituitary Gland Clinical Case & Discussion
What causes the vast majority of ...,
In hypersecretive pituitary disor...,
Which of the posterior pituitary ...
24  cards
The Adrenal Gland Clinical Case & Discussion
Describe the four layers of the a...,
Where is aldosterone synthesised,
Where is cortisol synthesised
51  cards
Clinical Thyroid Disease
Give some symptoms of hypothyroidism,
Giver some symptoms of hyperthyro...,
What are classes of thyrotoxicosi...
33  cards
Pathology of the Endocrine System 1&2
What are the seven components whi...,
What is hyperplasia of endocrine ...,
What is atrophy in endocrine organs
65  cards
Clinical Calcium Homeostasis
0  cards

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