Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Endocrine System

This class was created by Brainscape user Lauren Horsburgh. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Lauren Horsburgh
Start Studying

Decks in this class (12)

Neural-Endocrine System
What part of the pituitary connec...,
What is the name of the capillary...,
What type of connection exists be...
79  cards
Endocrinology
What is the definition of an exoc...,
What is an endocrine cell,
Give examples of amine hormone
15  cards
Pancreas and Adrenal Glands
What germ layer is the pancreas d...,
The pancreas is formed from the f...,
How long is the pancreas
20  cards
Carbohydrate Metabolism and Insulin
L glucose is found naturally wher...,
Alpha d glucose is present in foo...,
What type of bond holds two monos...
77  cards
Diabetes
What is type i diabetes mellitus,
What is the only current therapy ...,
The prevalence of type i diabetes...
106  cards
Complications of Diabetes
What is the prevalence of dka in ...,
How is dka defined,
Dka can present as a result of t1...
45  cards
Lipid Metabolism
Which enzyme breaks down chylomic...,
To which plasma protein are free ...,
Which enzymes are responsible for...
30  cards
Thyroid Gland
At what gestational age does the ...,
Where in the foetus does the thyr...,
The thyroid descends as the thyro...
102  cards
Parathyroid Glands
Most people have how many parathy...,
Where are the parathyroid gland s...,
In embryology where do the upper ...
10  cards
Anatomy
What is the name of the fibrous s...,
What muscle sits superficially to...,
What lymph nodes exist between th...
12  cards
Adrenal Glands
What hormones are produced by the...,
Which system controls the release...,
Which system controls the release...
107  cards
Sodium and Calcium Homeostasis
What stimuli increase to producti...,
Osmolality is mainly determined b...,
How is hyponatraemia defined
42  cards

More about
Endocrine System

  • Class purpose General learning

Learn faster with Brainscape on your web, iPhone, or Android device. Study Lauren Horsburgh's Endocrine System flashcards for their Glasgow University class now!

How studying works.

Brainscape's adaptive web mobile flashcards system will drill you on your weaknesses, using a pattern guaranteed to help you learn more in less time.

Learn more about spaced repetition

Add your own flashcards.

Either request "Edit" access from the author, or make a copy of the class to edit as your own. And you can always create a totally new class of your own too!

What's Brainscape anyway?

Brainscape is a digital flashcards platform where you can find, create, share, and study any subject on the planet.

We use an adaptive study algorithm that is proven to help you learn faster and remember longer....

Looking for something else?

2A - Endocrine System
  • 26 decks
  • 1420 flashcards
  • 5 learners
Decks: Introduction To The Endocrine System, The Pituitary Gland, Pathology Of Diabetes Mellitus, And more!
Endocrine
  • 35 decks
  • 1450 flashcards
  • 1 learners
Decks: Introduction To Endocrine System, Hypothalamus And Pituitary Gland, The Endocrine Pancreas, And more!
Cardiovascular System
  • 41 decks
  • 3142 flashcards
  • 148 learners
Decks: Overview And Function Of The Cardiovascu, Electrical Activity Of The Heart, A First Look At The Ecg, And more!
Find Flashcards
Make Flashcards
Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions