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Basics of endocrinology
Lipid derived hormones,
Amino acid derived hormones,
Main sensors of internal environment
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Thyroid
Superficial muscle of neck which ...,
Prominence of thyroid cartilage,
What is the platysma innervated by
17
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Pituitary
Endocrine glands in cranial cavity,
Endocrine glands in neck,
Endocrineglands in abdomen
17
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Biochemistry of glucose
What does glucagon stimulate,
Can the brain make glucose itself,
Where uses the most insulin
30
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Insulin resistance
Risk factors,
Gold standard test for insulin ac...,
Definition of insulin resistancce
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Diabetes
Modifiable risk factors,
Non modifiable risk fcators,
Which ethnicity are more likely t...
27
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Ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic states
What is a keton,
What does an excess production of...,
How does this occur in type 1
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The endocrine pancreas
Different islet endocrine cell types,
What happens when blood glucose i...,
What happens when there is an inc...
26
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Hypoglycaemic reaction
How might a patient first present...,
Level 1 classification of hypogly...,
Level 2 hyperglycaemia classifica...
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Pharmacology
First line treatment for diabetes,
Moa of metformin,
Consequences of metformin moa
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Diabetes and endocrinology
What is gestational diabetes,
Risk factors for gestational diab...,
What is the screening test of cho...
23
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Randop;p
What helps diagnose diabetes type 2,
First line treatment for diabetic...,
What is a serious complication of...
43
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Thyroid disease and pregnancy
What can thyroid disease cause in...,
Effect of thyroid on pregnancy,
What is maternal thyroixine impor...
17
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T1DM
Rf,
What is insulin secreted at,
What does the other 50 of insulin...
21
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Nephropathy
What is diabetic nephropathy,
What is diabetic nephropahty char...,
How is it diagnosed
23
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Monogenic diabetes
Monogenic diabetes,
Is it autosomal dominant or reces...,
What does monogenic diabetes resu...
22
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Drugs in T2DM lecture
Actions of insulin,
What is gluconeogenesis,
What do sulfonylureas require
20
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Retinopathy
Are microvascular complications s...,
When is screening done,
What eye pathologies do people wi...
19
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Neuropathy
Risk factors,
Peripheral neuropathy,
Symptoms of peripheral neuropathy
18
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Thyroid anatomy and physiology
When does the thyroid gland form ...,
Formation of thyroid gland,
What does the thyroid gland split...
44
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Thyroid nodules
Presentations of thyroid nodules,
Nodule,
Are small thyroid lesions detecta...
22
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Thyroid and parathyroid pathology
Where are chief cells found,
What do chief cells secrete,
Role of pth
29
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Hyperthyroidism/ hypothyroidism/thyroiditis
Primary thyroid disease,
Secondary thyroid disease,
What is tsh released by
46
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Communication and receptors
Steroid secretion,
Peptide secretion,
Amine hormone secretion
28
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Imaging
Where does the right adrenal lie,
Where does the left adrenal lie,
Where do the adrenals sit
17
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Graves disease
What is it,
What anitbody does the immune sys...,
Action of tsi
10
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Thyroid cancer
Differentiated thyroid cancers,
Subtypes of dtc,
Papillary thyroid cancer charcate...
26
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De quervais thyroiditis
Symptoms of de quervias,
Tfts,
Term
6
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Thyroid drugs
Early sign of agranulocytosis,
What might carbimazole cause,
Drug used in first trimester of p...
14
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TFT's
Most common cause of secondary hy...,
Primary hyperparathyroidism,
Most common cause of primary hype...
7
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Hypocalcaemia
How might hypocalcaemia occur,
Post op hypocalcaemia presentation,
Treatment of post op hypoclacaemi...
6
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Endocrine genetics
Monogenic,
Polygenic inheritance,
What are monogenic disease often ...
22
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Pituitary physiology
What is on the sides o pituitary,
What is above the pituitary,
Below pituitary
27
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Cushings
Cushings,
Causes of excess cortisol,
Cushings disease v cushings syndrome
28
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Disorders of bone health
Osteoclasts,
Osteoblasts,
Osteocytes
29
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Acromegaly, prolactinoma
First line teratment for prolacti...,
Treatment for acromegaly,
Acromegaly
22
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Ovulation disorders
What hormone peaks before ovulation,
What does a pregnancy test decte,
Function of fsh
37
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Addisons disease
What is addisons,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What does addisons involve
8
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Calcium metabolism and disorders
What does vitamin d increase,
Main stimulus of pth production,
Main stimulus of calcitonin produ...
21
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Adrenal gland disorders
3 layers of adrenal gland,
Secondary disorders,
Tertiary disorders
28
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Male hypogonadism
What is the hypothalamus stimulat...,
What is the anterior pituitary st...,
What are the gonads stimulated by
27
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Adrenal and pituitary pathology
What is the pituitary gland locat...,
Adenohypophysis,
Neurohypophysis
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Adrenal gland disorders 2
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia,
When is cah typically diagnosed,
When does non classic cah present
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Assessment of infertility
Factors affecting infertility,
Infertility,
Primary infertility
25
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Sodium and water balance
What is water balance cotrolled by,
What does adh doe,
How do we measure urine conc dilu...
17
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