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The Basic Principles of Endocrinology
Anterior pituitary hormones,
Posterior pituitary hormones,
Anterior pituitary hormones
24
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Thyroid Gland Physiology
Hypothalamus secretes,
Thyrotropin releasing hormone sti...,
The anteriorly pituitary secretes
58
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Hypothyroidism
Provide a definition of hypothyro...,
What does myxoedema mean,
What does primary hypothyroidism ...
41
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Hyperthyroidism
Definition,
Thyrotoxicosis definition,
Hyperthyroidism and thyrotoxicosi...
49
cards
Grave's Disease
Graves disease is the number one ...,
What is graves disease,
Classic presentation
17
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Thyroiditis
Defintion,
Types of thyroiditis,
Subacute thyroiditis definiotion
17
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The Management of Thyroid Nodules
Thyroid nodules are either,
Around how many solitary thyroid ...,
Causes of benign solitary thyroid...
57
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multi nodular goitre
What is a multinodualr goitre,
Multi nodular goitre are more com...,
Tsh levels
11
cards
pituitary adenoma
What is a pituitary adenoma,
Pituitary carcinomas are,
Pituitary adenomas are classified...
32
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central diabetes insipidus
Definition,
Causes,
Investigations
11
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functional pituitary adenomas
Definition,
Types of functional pituitary ade...,
Hyperprolactinemia definition
32
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cushings syndrome
Defintion,
Cushings disease,
Causes of cushings syndrome
34
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differentiated thyroid cancer
2 types of differentiated thyroid...,
What does differentiated mean,
Differentiated thyroid cancers ar...
24
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addison disease
Also known as,
What is addison disease,
Most common cause of addisons dis...
40
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endocrine genetics
Monogenic disorders,
Polygenic disorders,
The classic monogenic endocrine t...
39
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pathology of the pituitary gland
Anterior pituitary gland is also ...,
The anterior pituitary secretes,
Trophic hormones secreted by the ...
36
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SIADH
Siadh stands for,
Definition,
Anti diuretic hormone acts on the
24
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congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Adrenal cortex hormone synthesis,
Most common cause of congenital a...,
Inadequate production of aldoster...
14
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hyperaldosteronism
Definition,
Hyperaldosteronism can be,
Aldosterone is secreted
16
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pheochromocytoma
Defintion,
Remember that phaeochromocytomas ...,
Always rule out pheochromocytoma in
15
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calcium and phosphate regulation
Calcium homeostasis,
More than,
Parathyroid hormone is
60
cards
ovulation disorders and male hypogonadism
Oestrogen synthesis,
Glandular oestrogen synthesis occ...,
Granulose cells are stimulated by
87
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polycystic ovarian syndrome
Polycystic ovarian syndrome affec...,
Aetiology is,
Thought to be due to
30
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the menstrual cycle
The first day of menstrual bleedi...,
Average menstrual cycle,
Average duration of menses bleeding
18
cards
male reproductive system
Organisation of testis into,
Tubular components,
Interstitial components
13
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Ovulation Disorders
Oligomenonrrhea,
Anovualtion is the,
Assessing ovualtion
35
cards
The Reproduction and Sex Steroid Axis
Hypothalamic pituitary ovarian axis,
Activin,
Inhibin
20
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Diabetes Mellitus
What is the definition of type 1 ...
1
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