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Hormones, Hormone Receptors and Cell Signalling
Define hormones,
What is the action of hormone rec...,
What does changes in levels of se...
55  cards
Hypothalamus and Posterior Pituitary
What does the hypothalamus integr...,
What is the response from the hyp...,
Where is the hypothalamus arranged
29  cards
Anterior Pituitary
Where is the anterior pituitary l...,
Where is the anterior pituitary s...,
Why is the blood brain barrier co...
31  cards
Growth Hormone/Insulin like growth factor - I Axis
What is growth hormone essential for,
What are the anabolic effects of ...,
Which neuroendocrine cells are in...
29  cards
Physiology of Thyroid Gland
What does the follicular structur...,
What is colloid,
What are follicles lined by
50  cards
Calcium and Phosphorus Homeostasis
What do calcium phosphate salts i...,
What are calcium ions in icf and ...,
What is the role of po4 3 ions
55  cards
Endocrine Pancreas
What are the islets of langerhans...,
What do sympathetic fiber s of th...,
What do parasympathetic fiber s o...
18  cards
Hormonal Regulation of Energy Metabolism
What are the 2 main energy reserv...,
What is a characteristic of fa st...,
How does obesity happen
44  cards
Diabetes Mellitus
Why is diabetes mellitus characte...,
What is the difference between ty...,
What is diabetes melliyus charact...
29  cards
Adrenal Physiology
What are the 4 layers of the adre...,
What does the zona glomerulosa ma...,
What does the zona fasciculata ma...
57  cards
Female Reproduction
What is ovotesticular dsd,
What is female pseudohermaphroditism,
What is the cause of female pseud...
35  cards
Pregnancy and Lactation
What is polycystic ovary syndrome...,
What are some symptoms of pcos,
What are two medications for pcos
43  cards

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