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Intro to Endocrinology
What is the rate limiting step fo...,
What 4 hormones share the same al...,
Where do thyroid steroid peptide ...
3  cards
Endocrine Gland Histology
Zona glomerulosa of adrenal corte...,
Name the zonas of the adrenal cor...,
Zona fasciculata of adrenal corte...
5  cards
Development of Endocrine Glands
Thyroid diverticulum is connected...,
Thyroid diverticulum arises from ...,
Thyroglossal duct may persist as ...
6  cards
Posterior Pituitary
Where is adh produced,
Where is adh released,
To what kind of receptor does adh...
18  cards
Anterior Pituitary
What hormones does the anterior p...,
What hormones does the posterior ...,
Prolactin synthesis and secretion...
15  cards
Adrenal Insufficiency and Cushing Syndrome
Cortisol production from zona ___...,
Skin hyperpigmentation what is in...,
How is cortisol inactivated in th...
20  cards
Hyperaldosteronism, Pheochromocytoma
When and from where is renin rele...,
What are the respective functions...,
How does angiotensin ii increase ...
23  cards
Parathyroid
Functions of pth in kidney,
Familial hypocalciuric hypercalce...,
Treatment of hypercalcemia 2 and ...
12  cards
Metabolic Bone Diseases
_____ bone surrounds ______ bone,
_____ and _____ are potent activa...,
Diagnosis of osteoporosis
14  cards
Pathology of Pituitary and Parathyroid Glands
Which 2 hormones are the acidophils,
Sheehan syndrome pathogenesis,
Explain the stalk effect
16  cards
Thyroid
Define secondary hypothyroidism,
Define tertiary hypothyroidism,
Most common cause of primary hypo...
16  cards
Thyroid Pathology
Hashimoto thyroiditis histologica...,
Dx tender thyroid,
Subacute de quervain thyroiditis ...
16  cards
Diabetes Physiology
What glucose transporter is stimu...,
Effects of glucagon,
Where is glucagon made and what s...
5  cards
Diabetes Mellitus Pharmacology
Only insulin suitable for iv use,
Nph insulin mechanism of action d...,
Which insulin analogs are short a...
20  cards
Type 2 Diabetes
Diagnostic criteria for diabetes ...,
Diagnostic criteria for pre diabe...,
Diabetes mellitus long term compl...
5  cards
Type 1 Diabetes
What antigen is important in the ...,
Pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes,
Mild symptoms of insulin overdose...
5  cards
Metabolic Syndrome
Criteria for metabolic syndrome,
What are the 2 key pathogenic fac...,
Where do the two mechanisms of in...
6  cards
Hypoglycemia/Insulinoma
Definition of hypoglycemia,
The first physiological response ...,
Which drug causes proinsulin and ...
4  cards
MEN
Men1 diagnostic criteria 3,
3 major tumors associated with me...,
3 major tumors associated with men2
4  cards

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