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diabetes medications
What type of medication is metformin,
How does metformin work,
Can metformin work passively
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diabetes & insulin
Does insulin resistance cause inc...,
What causes insulin production to...,
What factors in type 2 diabetes c...
44
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the endocrine pancreas
What is the most common cell type...
1
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endocrine basic principles
What are the major endocrine glands,
How are thyroid hormones measured,
Why is pituitary dysfunction refe...
7
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hypoglycaemia & hypounawareness
What are the classifications for ...,
What are the symptoms of hypoglyc...,
What are the brain consequences o...
10
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diabetic emergencies
What is the definition of dka,
What is glycosuria,
What values are needed to diagnos...
11
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monogenic diabetes
What is monogenic diabetes
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diabetes complications
What types of eye problems do peo...,
What is the main treatment for re...,
What is diabetic nephropathy
10
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thyroid pathology
What are embryological abnormalit...,
Where does the thyroid arise from,
What is the thyroid made of
32
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thyroid anatomy, physiology and disease
What is the nerve innervation of ...,
What is the blood supply of the t...,
What is the venous drainage of th...
44
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thyroid nodules & management
What is the difference between a ...,
What do follicular cells thyrocyt...,
What do para follicular c cells p...
9
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endocrine cell signalling
Describe autocrine regulation of ...,
Describe paracrine regulation of ...,
Describe endocrine regulation
21
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thyroid cancer
What types of thyroid cancer are ...,
Do differentiated tumours have be...,
What do the majority of thyroid c...
15
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genetics
What are the 6 patterns of inheri...,
Describe men1,
Why is men1 important
13
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endocrine imaging
Where is the pituitary gland found,
What connects the pituitary gland...,
What is thyroid scintigraphy
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pituitary and adrenal pathology
Describe the anterior pituitary g...,
Describe the posterior pituitary ...,
What are the pathologies of anter...
34
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endocrinology in pregnancy
Where does hcg come from,
What can human placental lactogen...,
What are the diabetes complicatio...
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pituitary physiology & tumours
What structures does a large non ...,
What is the management of pituita...,
What are causes of raised prolactin
31
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adrenal gland
What us aldosterone regulated by,
What is the pathway to cortisol p...,
What are the 6 classes of steroid...
30
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parathyroid & calcium
What are the classic symptoms of ...,
What are the acute symptoms of hy...,
What are the chronic symptoms of ...
24
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infertility
What is the definition of inferti...,
What are the common causes of sec...,
What are the gynaecological cause...
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reproductive physiology
What reproductive hormone is rele...,
How is gnrh released in females c...,
What is gnrh responsible for
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sodium and water balance
What does too much mineralcortico...,
What does too little mineralcorti...
2
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ovulation disorders
What are the 3 classifications of...,
What is the management of hypotha...,
What is the medical treatment for...
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male hypogonadism
Describe the male hpg axis in ter...,
Where is testosterone produced,
What is the definition of male hy...
14
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