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Endocrine control review
Define a hormone,
Describe the major differences be...,
How many hormones can be produced...
27
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Drug effects on the hypothalamic pituitary axis
Describe the pathway for gh relea...,
Which parts of the gh pathway can...,
How can gh be administered
38
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Iodine metabolism and thyroid hormones
Describe the abundance of iodine,
What is the rdi for iodine,
What is iodine required for in th...
40
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Pituitary function and failure
Describe the two components of th...,
Describe the location of the pitu...,
Describe the synthesis storage an...
32
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Bones and joints of the neck
Describe the cartilages present i...,
Describe the bones and cartilages...,
What can happen to the cartilages...
47
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Hormone measurement and interpretation
Why do we measure hormones,
Describe the expected tsh and thy...,
Describe the expected tsh and thy...
26
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Thyroid function in health and disease
What are the two major functions ...,
Describe the histology of the thy...,
What is contained in the colloid
28
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Infant and childhood development
Define development,
Which factors must be considered ...,
Apart from abnormal behaviour whi...
20
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Thyroid pathology
Why are biopsies not usually perf...,
Describe the normal appearance of...,
Describe the origin of the cells ...
37
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Adolescent development
How is adolescence defined accord...,
How are the stages of adolsecence...,
How can adolescence be defined ot...
20
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Regions of the neck
Describe the borders of the anter...,
What are the four fascial layers ...,
Give a general description of the...
43
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Steroid hormones
What are human steroids derived from,
What is the most abundant steroid,
What do corticosteroids include
34
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Joints of the hip complex
Is all of the acetabulum articular,
Describe the shape of the epiphys...,
What crosses the actebular notch
40
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Adrenocortical function and dysfunction
Briefly describe the anatomy hist...,
List the hormones secreted from t...,
Where are glucocorticoids and sex...
30
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Diagnosis of adrenal disorders
Describe the function of the adre...,
Describe the disease states assoc...,
Describe the structure of the adr...
36
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Imaging of spine
When should imaging be employed w...,
When is plain film useful for spi...,
When is mri useful for spinal ima...
34
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Iatrogenic complications of steroid treatments
Describe the diurnal pattern of c...,
Describe how cortisol is converte...,
Cortisol has high affinity for mi...
24
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