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Endocrinology

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By: Georgia Leggett
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Intro
Endocrine gland,
Hormone,
Endocrine hormones act on target ...
25  cards
The hypothalamus-adenohypophysial axis
What is the bony dip the pituitar...,
Rough size of pituitary gland,
How many lobes make up the pituit...
56  cards
The hypothalamo-neurohypophysial axis
Name 2 hormones released from the...,
Where do the neurones innervating...,
Magnocellular neurones
57  cards
Insulin secretion & intermediary metabolism
What hormones can increase blood ...,
Type 1 diabetes,
Simple definition of t1d
53  cards
Introduction to diabetes mellitus
Metabolic actions of insulin rela...,
Metabolic actions of insulin rela...,
Metabolic actions of insulin rela...
57  cards
The Thyroid gland and Iodothyronines
How many lobes in the thyroid gland,
What does thyroid tissue consist of,
What is between the 2 lobes of th...
40  cards
General Thyroid Disorders
What is the thyroid shaped like,
Where is the thyroid,
What does the thyroid produce
35  cards
The Adrenals and their hormones
Where does the left adrenal vein ...,
Where does the right adrenal vein...,
Blood supply to adrenals
35  cards
Adrenal disorders
What is addisons disease,
What is cushings syndrome charact...,
What does the left adrenal vein d...
32  cards
Gonads 1
What are the gonads in males and ...,
Both gonads originate from the sa...,
What are the 2 functions of the g...
50  cards
Gonads 2
What two reactions can testostero...,
What is needed for male phenotypi...,
Transport of lipophilic sex hormones
36  cards
Endocrine control of calcium metabolism
What is the most abundant metal i...,
State 7 roles of calcium in the body,
Where is calcium mainly stored
50  cards

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