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introduction to endorinology
Exocrine,
Endocrine,
How is communication between glan...
68  cards
Insulin Secretion & Signalling
Which cells in the body make insulin,
How is insulin secreted from beta...,
What do alpha cells secrete
79  cards
Aspects of Obesity
Which co morbidities of obesity i...,
Describe the dose response curve ...,
What are proteins peptides secret...
8  cards
Diabetes?
What are the 4 ways people can de...,
Explain insulin deficiency,
In which type of diabetes do you ...
105  cards
Type 1 diabetes
What is type 1 diabetes,
How is t1dm diagnosed,
Which gene is associated to 50 of...
69  cards
Type 2 Diabetes
What are the key physiological ch...,
What happens in a normal person w...,
What happens if someone is insuli...
64  cards
Pharmacology of drugs for T2DM
How do sglt2 inhibitors work,
What do sus bind to,
What do sus cause the sur1 to do ...
65  cards
Nutrition
Which type of diabetes is prevent...,
Which types of diabetes could be ...,
What are the main nutritional con...
6  cards
MODY & Neonata Diabetes
Mody,
Mody,
What are the 2 distinct types of ...
42  cards
Complications of Diabetes
What are the 4 types of neuropathy,
Peripheral neuropathy examples,
Autonomic neuropathy examples
54  cards
Human Factors, Ethics & Public Health
Which hormones in the body does d...,
Which macromolecules do noradrena...,
What does stress do to insulin re...
18  cards
Basic Principles of Endocrinology
What are the 3 basic hormone subt...,
What are the 4 hormone receptors,
What activity do rtk families int...
22  cards
Thyroid Physiology & Pathology
What is the thyroid composed of,
Colloid,
Parafollicular c cells
44  cards
Thyroid Cancer
What are the 5 histological class...,
What are the 2 most common types ...,
What does a medullary thyroid can...
46  cards
Neck Lumps
What is the superior boundary of ...,
What is the medial boundary of th...,
What is the lateral boundary of t...
42  cards
Hyper/Hypothyroidism
Which thyroid hormones are measured,
Which are the free thyroid hormones,
Hypothyroidism
23  cards
Endocrinology of pregnancy
What are the 3 key events in the ...,
What hormone does the ovum produce,
What hormone does the corpus lute...
13  cards
Pituitary Physiology
Microadenoma,
Macroadenoma,
What can a non functioning pituit...
12  cards
Adrenal Gland Physiology & Disorders
Where are the adrenal glands found,
Which hormone is produced in the ...,
Which hormone is produced in the ...
51  cards
Paediatric Endocrinology
What are the classic symptoms of ...,
What are the symptoms of dka,
What is the who fasting blood glu...
18  cards
Calcium Homeostasis & Disorders
How is calcium homeostasis achiev...,
What affects gut absorption of ca...,
What affects pth levels
46  cards
Reproductive Endocrinology & Disorders
Where does oogenesis begin,
When is oogenesis completed,
When does oogenesis cease
121  cards
Infertility & Treatments
Infertility,
Primary infertility,
Secondary infertility
11  cards

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