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Pathology
What hormonal compressive symptom...,
What can tumours cause if they ca...,
What is a pitnet 3
14
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Pituitary gland
Where is the pituitary gland loca...,
What are the two parts of the pit...,
What is the role of the neurohypo...
21
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Adrenal glands
What are the 2 parts of the adren...,
What is the adrenal cortex what d...,
What is the adrenal medulla what ...
7
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Thyroid / parathyroid function tests
What does the hypothalamus releas...,
What does trh do 2,
What does the anterior pituitary ...
22
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Hyperthyroidism
What is hyperthyroidism 1,
What is thyrotoxicosis 2,
What is the universal cause of pr...
26
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Hypothyroidism
What is hypothyroidism 1,
What is the universal cause of pr...,
What is the universal cause of se...
16
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Hyperparathyroidism
Where are the parathyroid glands 1,
What cells in the parathyroid gla...,
What is parathyroid hormone produ...
15
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Acromegaly
Where is growth hormone produced 1,
What is the most common cause of ...,
Which cancers can cause secondary...
16
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Phaeochromocytoma
What is a phaechromocytoma 1,
What cells produce adrenaline 2,
Where are chromaffin cells located 3
12
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Cushing's syndrome
What is the main biochemical feat...,
What are the two groups of cortic...,
What is the name of the glucocort...
31
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Hyperaldosteronism
What does hyperaldosteronism refe...,
What is conn s syndrome 2,
What is the key presenting featur...
30
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Diabetes insipidus
Why does cranial diabetes insipid...,
Why does nephrogenic diabetes ins...,
Where is antidiuretic hormone pro...
22
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Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH)
What does siadh refer to 1,
Increased water reabsorption from...,
What are the two potential source...
14
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Type 1 diabetes
What is type 1 diabetes 1,
What is hyperglycaemia 2,
What is hypoglycaemia 3
39
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Type 2 diabetes
What is type 2 diabetes 1,
What does a high carbohydrate die...,
Give some non modifiable risk fac...
36
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Adrenal insufficiency
What is adrenal insufficiency 1,
What causes primary adrenal insuf...,
What is the most common cause of ...
27
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Hormone study
What is secreted by the zona reti...,
What is secreted by the zona fasc...,
What is secreted by the zona glom...
5
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Fertility and reproduction
What is fsh 1,
What is lh 2,
What is the role of fsh in females 3
118
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Presentations
Acute onset polydipsia and polyur...,
Gradual onset hyperglycaemia symp...,
Weight loss frequent loose bowels...
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