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Decks in this class (22)

Intro to Endocrine
Common endocrine diseases managed...,
What is endocrinology,
What makes up the endocrine system
56  cards
Hypothalamo-hypophysial axis
Functions of the endocrine system,
Where does magnocellular neurosec...,
Where does the parvocellular neur...
42  cards
Neuroendocrine tumors
What are neuroendocrine tumors nets,
Types of neuroendocrine tumors,
2 main categories of neuroendocri...
57  cards
Adrenal disorders
Is the adrenal medulla necessary ...,
How long can you live without adr...,
Gfr
101  cards
pituitary and hypothalamic disorders
Anterior pituitary disorders,
Posterior pituitary disorders,
What are the 2 main causes of pit...
70  cards
Parathyroid hormone metabolism
What types of cells make up the p...,
What nerve is closely located to ...,
Embryologically what are the para...
41  cards
hypercalcemia, hyperparathyroidism, and other imbalances
When is hypercalcemia usually fou...,
What occurs in primary hpt that c...,
What occurs in malignancy that ca...
56  cards
Thyroid disorders
What levels of hormones will you ...,
What levels of hormones will you ...,
What is a goiter and what causes ...
78  cards
Thyroid labs and imaging
Thyroxine t4,
Triiodothyronine t3,
Calcitonin
69  cards
Obesity
Formula for bmi,
Bmi classification,
Bmi in us children and adolescent
36  cards
Lipid metabolism
Where does most of the bodys lipi...,
Metabolism of lipids transportation,
Where can lipids go once they are...
54  cards
Management of hyperlipidemia
Lipid metabolism,
What is happening in atherosclerosis,
Primary hereditary causes of dsyl...
72  cards
digestive phys and glucose metabolism
Pathway of digestion,
The pancreas location function an...,
Embryology of pancreas
103  cards
Metabolic syndrome and Type 2 DM
Why is id of metabolic syndrome s...,
When does prevalence of metabolic...,
What ethnicity has highest of met...
64  cards
Gestational DM and DM type 1
What is dm associated with,
What does long term tx of dm emph...,
Why is dm such a big deal why do ...
73  cards
Non-insulin therapy
Oral glucose lowering diabetes meds,
Non insulin injectables,
Types of insulin
67  cards
Insulin therapy
Major adverse effects of insulin,
What is the somogyi effect,
What is the dawm phenomenon
39  cards
Non-vascular complications of DM
What is dka,
Pathophys of dka,
Process of dka
30  cards
Diabetes testing
Levels of plasma glucose,
What is the sensitivity and speci...,
What factors affect blood sugar
40  cards
Vascular complications of DM-2
Where are dm complications occuri...,
Fatty streaks appear when,
What pts will be bypassed instead...
55  cards
Diabetic foot care
Why is foot care so impt in diabe...,
Most common cause for hospitiliza...,
What are the principal pathogenic...
30  cards
Wound care
Difference b t acute and chronic ...,
Examples and characteristics of c...,
Advantage of doppler eval
34  cards

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