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Endocrinology

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

By: Axelle Lavigne
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Decks in this class (12)

Intro
Definition of endocrine gland,
Definition of hormone,
What are the three classification...
17  cards
Endo 1 - Hypothalamo-hypophysial axis
Where is the pituitary gland,
What is the other name for the pi...,
How many lobes compose the pituit...
18  cards
Endo 2 - Hypothalamo-neurohypophysial axis
What is a hypothalamic nuclei,
State the two main hypothalamic n...,
Which nuclei has magnocellular ne...
16  cards
Endo 3 - Insulin secretion / intermediary metabolism
What is t1dm,
What is t2dm,
What is normal blood glucose range
20  cards
Endo 4 - Insulin action
What is glut 4 where is it found,
What are the metabolic effects of...,
How does insulin affect proteolys...
24  cards
Endo 5 - Thyroid hormones
Describe the structure of the thy...,
Describe the cellular arrangement...,
Describe the hypothalamo adenohyp...
18  cards
Endo 6 - thyroid disorders
What is congenital hypothyroidism...,
What is the name of the dimple at...,
How are newborns tested for creti...
13  cards
Endo 7 - the adrenals and their hormones
What is particular about the veno...,
List the zones of the adrenals fr...,
What type of hormone is secreted ...
27  cards
Endo 8 - Adrenal disorders
What are the two main adrenal sec...,
What is the disease called for pr...,
What is the commonest cause for a...
13  cards
Endo 9 - The gonads 1
What are the functions of the gonads,
Describe the change in number of ...,
What is the process by which oogo...
20  cards
Endo 10 - Gonads 2
What is the weak androgen produce...,
What two reactions can testostero...,
How is testosterone and dht trans...
19  cards
Endo 11 - calcium metabolism
State some roles of calcium in th...,
Where is calcium mainly stored,
How is calcium present in the blo...
32  cards

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