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The Endocrine System
What is the endocrine system,
What system does the endocrine sy...,
What is endocrine communication
36
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The Pituitary Gland
How is the hypothalamus connected...,
What portion of the hypothalamus ...,
Where is the pituitary gland located
42
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Pathology of Diabetes Mellitus
What cells produce insulin,
Where is insulin secreted,
What happens when insulin binds t...
10
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The Endocrine Pancreas
How do you calculate body energy,
Where is energy intake determined,
What is glucostatic theory
53
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Endocrine Anatomy
Where does the pituitary gland lie,
On which bone is the hypophyseal ...,
How is the optic chiasm related t...
51
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Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes
Name some techniques to measure n...,
What factors influence height,
When are the earliest objective s...
18
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Normal Growth and Clinical Aspects
How is growth regulated,
Where is gh released from,
Where is ghih and ghrh released from
25
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Calcium Homeostasis
What are the roles of calcium wit...,
What is the effect of hypocalcaemia,
What is the effect of hypercalcaemia
31
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What is Diabetes Mellitus?
What is diabetes mellitus,
What are symptoms of hyperglycemia,
What are the long term complicati...
17
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The Role of Bariatric Surgery
Name the three options for bariat...,
What are the advantages of adjust...,
What are the disadvantages of adj...
6
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The Adrenal Gland
What is the adrenal medulla,
What does the adrenal medulla sec...,
What is the adrenal cortex
27
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The Thyroid Gland
What does th produce,
What cells do the thyroid gland c...,
What is thyroglobulin
33
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Long Term Complications of Diabetes
What are the macrovascular compli...,
What are the microvascular compli...,
How is diabetes linked to atheros...
3
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Management of type 1 diabetes
What are the four think symptoms,
What test should be done immediately,
What symptoms are commonly presen...
16
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Type 2 diabetes management
What is first line treatment,
How does metformin work,
Where does metformin work
9
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Adrenal Disorders
What is addisons disease,
What are the symptoms of addisons...,
What tests should be done if addi...
11
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Clinical Aspects of Pituitary Disease
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Clinical Thyroid Disease
What are the key symptoms of hypo...,
What are the key symptoms of hype...,
What are tsh and ft4 levels like ...
27
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The Pathology of the Endocrine System
Define hyperplasia,
Define atrophy,
What can cause tissue damage
11
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