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Decks in this class (25)

Biochemistry: Insulin
What type of hormone is insulin,
Cells of pancreatic islets 4 and ...,
Insulin prehormone
34  cards
Pharmacology: Diabetes Treatments
Metformin,
Metformin molecular mechanism,
Metformin site of action
41  cards
Basic Endocrine Principles
Components of endocrine system 9,
Hormone subtypes 3,
Protein and peptide examples 3
28  cards
Diabetes- Overview
Diabetes mellitus,
Threshold for diagnosis,
Gestational diabetes criteria
13  cards
Monogenic Diabetes
Monogenic diabetes,
Types of monogenic diabetes,
Signs of monogenic insulin resist...
12  cards
Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1,
Aetiology,
Pathology
11  cards
Type 2 Diabetes
T2dm,
Epidemiology,
Aetiology
18  cards
Diabetes: Complications
Chronic complications,
Screening,
Glucose metabolism pathophysiology
46  cards
Diabetes Emergencies
Diabetic emergencies 4,
Diabetic ketoacidosis,
Dka pathophysiology
32  cards
Reproduction: Physiology and Biochemistry
Key reproductive hormones 6,
Gonadotropic hormones 2 released ...,
Follicle stimulating hormone role
38  cards
Reproductive: Male hypogonadism
Male hypogonadism,
Male hpg axis 4,
Testosterone production 3
20  cards
Reproduction: Infertility
Infertility,
Primary infertility,
Secondary infertility
55  cards
Reproduction: Ovulation Disorders
Oligomenorrhoea,
Amenorrhoea,
Gonadotrophin releasing hormone
40  cards
Physiology: endocrine pancreas
Endocrine pancreas,
Main endocrine pancreas hormones,
Beta cells
25  cards
Thyroid Physiology and Anatomy
Thyroid gland,
Thyroid gland embryology,
Thyroid gland point of origin rem...
52  cards
Thyroid Pathology
Normal embryological development,
Embryological abnormalities,
Thyroid composition
45  cards
Pituitary Gland Pathology
Location,
Anterior pituitary,
Trophic hormones
19  cards
Adrenal Gland pathology
Adrenal gland location size and c...,
Adrenal cortex zones 3,
Zone glomerulosa
42  cards
Major Endocrine Glands And Hormone Classification
Endocrine glands,
Hypothalamus in endocrine,
Hypothalamic control
59  cards
Genetics
Monogenic disorders,
Polygenic disorders,
Genetic abnormalities leading to ...
22  cards
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Hypercalcaemia aetiology,
Primary hyperparathyroidism,
Secondary hyperparathyroidism
24  cards
Hypothyroidism
Thyroid hormones,
Thyroid stimulating hormone,
Plasma proteins
25  cards
hyperthyroidism and thyrotoxicosis
Thyrotoxicosis,
Primary hyperthyroidism,
Secondary hyperthyroidism
23  cards
Thyroiditis
Thyroiditis,
Thyroiditis aetiology,
Subacute thyroiditis
10  cards
Thyroid Cancer
Histological classification 40,
Differentiated thyroid cancer dtc,
Dtc incidence and prevalence
23  cards

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