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Decks in this class (20)

1b Hypopituitarism
What are the five anterior pituit...,
What is the purpose of hypothalam...,
What is primary disease in relati...
57  cards
1b Disorders of Vasopressin
What is the physiological action ...,
Which receptor does avp work through,
How does avp work as a vasoconstr...
46  cards
1b Pituitary Tumours
What is a functioning tumour of t...,
What is a functioning tumour of t...,
What is a functioning tumour of t...
39  cards
1b Hyperthyroidism
Where is the thyroxine stored,
Describe the hpt axis,
What level of tsh will you find a...
37  cards
1b Calcium Dysregulation
What are the two hormones which c...,
What are the three places in whic...,
What hormone acts to decrease ser...
49  cards
1b Adrenal Disorders
What hormones are produced in the...,
What are the corticosteroids,
What is the precursor for steroid...
73  cards
1b Infertility
What is infertility,
What is primary infertility,
What is secondary infertility
62  cards
1b Infertility Treatments
What are the symptoms of low test...,
What are the different options fo...,
What are the two safety monitorin...
47  cards
1b T1DM
What is t1dm,
What does the resultant hyperglyc...,
What are the triggers of type 1 d...
78  cards
1b T2DM
What is type 2 diabetes,
What is t2dm associated with,
How is the resultant hyperglycaem...
76  cards
1b Obesity
What is obesity,
What is the bmi range for obesity,
How do you calculate bmi
26  cards
1b Micro and Macro-Vascular Complications of Diabetes
What are the three main microvasc...,
What are the three main macrovasc...,
What is the target hba1c level to...
56  cards
1a The Pituitary Gland
What is a hormone,
What are peptide hormones synthes...,
How are steroid hormones synthesized
67  cards
1a The Thyroid Gland
How many lobe does a normal thyro...,
What is the center of the two lob...,
Which nerve runs close to the thy...
70  cards
1a The Adrenal Gland
What does the left adrenal gland ...,
What does the right adrenal gland...,
How many arteries and veins are t...
67  cards
1a Calcium And Phosphate Regulation
What is the recommended adult int...,
Where is the majority of the bodi...,
What does calcium reside as in th...
68  cards
1a Glucose Homeostasis
What is significantly impaired wh...,
What is glucose particularly impo...,
What is hypoglycemia
48  cards
1a Diabetes Mellitus
Describe the normal response to f...,
Where are glut 4 receptors found,
How does glut 4 respond to insulin
80  cards
1a Male and Female Reproductive Systems
What does seminal fluid contain f...,
Where are sperm produced,
Why are the testicles suspended i...
171  cards
1a Sex Hormones
What are the four hallmarks of pu...,
What are the two main sex steroid...,
What is meant by thelarche
102  cards

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