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Diabetes & Endocrinology (Introduction to the Endocrine system)
Define the term endocrine system,
What are paracrine chemicals,
What are autocrine chemicals
42
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The Pituitary Gland (Hypothalamus and the Pituitary Gland)
What two organs are the principal...,
What connects the hypothalamus an...,
The anterior pituitary is a direc...
33
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The Endocrine Pancreas 1
What is the glucostatic theory,
What is the lipostatic theory,
What is leptin
50
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The Endocrine Pancreas 2
What type of hormone is glucagon,
What cells produce glucagon,
What is the function of glucagon
28
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Growth and Development
What factors influence height,
What are the most important puber...,
What are the pathological causes ...
32
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Endocrine Problems in Childhood
0
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Pathology of Diabetes Mellitis Complications
What cells in the pancreas secret...,
What proportion of the islet do b...,
What are human leukocyte antigen ...
16
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Normal Growth and Clinical Aspects
What is another name for somatotr...,
What is another name for somatost...,
What is somatomedian also known as
37
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What is Diabetes Mellitus? (including Epidemiology of Diabetes)
What is the definition of diabete...,
What is polydipsia,
What is polyuria
30
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Calcium Homeostasis
List the roles of calcium in the ...,
What effect does calcium have on ...,
Why is there hyperexcitation of n...
42
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The Thyroid Gland
What vertebral level is the thyro...,
What is the function of the thyro...,
What are the two thyroid hormones...
49
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Long Term Complications - Micro and Macro
What can large vessel disease due...,
What complications can small vess...,
What factors may increase a diabe...
13
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Management of Diabetes C - Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
What health care specialist are i...,
What are the 4 things to check be...,
If blood ketones are less than 06...
22
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Management of Diabetes D - Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus - Part 1
What health care specialists may ...,
What are symptoms of uncontrolled...,
What is the first choice treatmen...
13
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Immunology of Endocrine Disease
What is the adaptive immune system,
What is the innate immune system,
What is a mhc class ii
5
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The Adrenal Gland
Where are the adrenal glands situ...,
How are the kidneys peritonised,
Where does the left adrenal vein ...
48
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Clinical Aspects of Pituitary Disease
What are the clinical features of...,
What are complications of acromegaly,
What are the investigations for a...
18
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Clinical Aspects of the Adrenal Gland
What is addisons disease,
Apart from addisons disease what ...,
What accounts for 85 of uk cases ...
26
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Clinical Thyroid Disease
What are symptoms of hypothyroidism,
What are symptoms of hyperthyroidism,
What will be the levels of tsh in...
32
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Clinical Calcium Homeostatis
What are the general functions ca...,
What percentage of calcium is fou...,
What percentage of calcium is fou...
43
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The Adrenal Gland
Where are the adrenal glands situ...,
Where does the left adrenal vein ...,
Where does the right adrenal vein...
36
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Pathology of the Endocrine System
What hormones does the thyroid gl...,
What are the common causes of hyp...,
What is graves disease
28
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Diabetes
What are symptoms of hypoglycaemia,
What are secondary causes of diab...,
What is the action of sulphonylureas
15
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PALS Endocrine Case
What are clinical features of add...,
What are 3 causes of addisons dis...,
What blood tests would you perfor...
10
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Anatomy Endocrine System
What is the name of the hollow in...,
What bone of the skull is the sel...,
Which fibres from the optic nerve...
34
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