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Hyposecretion of anterior pituitary hormones
Distinguish between primary secon...,
Define hypopituitarism,
What are the 3 main types of panh...
42  cards
Hypersecretion of anterior pituitary hormones
What is hyperpituitarism,
What is hyperpituitarism usually ...,
What defects is hyperpituitarism ...
23  cards
Neurohypophysial disorders
What are the principle effects of...,
How is vasopressin release regulated,
What are the two types of diabete...
20  cards
Hypothyroid disorders
What is primary hypothyroidism,
What are the symptoms of primary ...,
What is tetraiodothyronine
15  cards
Hyperthyroidism
What are the 2 common causes of h...,
What is graves disease,
What are the signs and symptoms o...
28  cards
Hyperadrenal disorders
What are the clinical features of...,
What are the causes of cushings,
What investigations may be carrie...
27  cards
Hypoadrenal disorders
How many carbon atoms does choles...,
What enzyme converts cholesterol ...,
How can cholesterol be converted ...
31  cards
Therapeutic use of adrenal steroids
What is produced by the zona glom...,
What is produced by the zona fasc...,
What is produced by the zona reti...
26  cards
Endocrine infertility
What are the phases of the menstr...,
What are the possible outcomes of...,
What is infertility
22  cards
Endocrinology of pregnancy
What hormone induces tubular flui...,
What hormones induce nutrients an...,
What distance does the spermatozo...
38  cards
Contraceptives, HRT and SERMS
What is menopause,
What are the symptoms of menopause,
Describe the normal hpg axis in f...
28  cards
Calcium and phosphate regulation
What is the role of parathyroid h...,
Where is phosphate reabsorbed from,
How is phosphate reabsorbed from ...
19  cards
Endocrine and metabolic bone disorders
What proportion of the bodys calc...,
What are the 2 main components of...,
What proportion of bone mass do t...
33  cards
Obesity and the endocrine control of food intake
How is the arcuate nucleus involv...,
What are the 2 neuronal populatio...,
How do human cns mutations affect...
16  cards
Type 1 diabetes mellitus
What are the ambiguities in class...,
What is the current classificatio...,
Why is the immune basis of t1dm i...
24  cards
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
What is diabetes mellitus,
What is the normal fasting blood ...,
What is the normal 2 hour blood g...
47  cards
Microvascular complications
What are the main sites of microv...,
What factors affect the risk of d...,
What is the mechanism of glucose ...
35  cards
Macrovascular complications
What is macrovascular disease,
What are the sequences in the pro...,
What is metabolic syndrome
10  cards
Diabetic foot
What complications of diabetes pr...,
How is light touch investigated i...,
What is the pathway to foot ulcer...
14  cards

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