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Decks in this class (25)

Lecture 1 - Endocrine Overview
Alpha 1 alpha 2 and beta adrenerg...,
Ach binds to ______ receptors in ...,
Thyroid hormones are synthesized ...
5  cards
Lecture 2 - Pancreas
Once pyruvate is converted to ___...,
The stimulation of exocrine pancr...,
Pancreatic islets are comprised o...
19  cards
Lecture 3 - Intro to Clinical Diabetes
Patients with diabetes will typic...,
Vitamins ___ and ___ as well as p...,
For which type of diabetes does s...
10  cards
Lecture 4 - Insulin, Non-insulin Hypoglycemic Agents, and Obesity Drugs
Nph is insulin bound to _______ w...,
Hypoglycemia associated autonomic...,
Oral contraceptives and corticost...
12  cards
Lecture 5 - Advanced Diabetes Management
Hypoglycemia is defined as blood ...,
Screening for diabetes complicati...,
At every visit a patient with dm ...
13  cards
Lecture 6 - Hypothalamus and Pituitary
Hormones from the hypothalamus th...,
Decreased blood _______ sensed by...,
_______ is an analog of adh vasop...
13  cards
Lecture 7 - Hypothalamic and Pituitary Pharm
While peptide hormones and drugs ...,
High levels of prolactin can supp...,
_______ is a drug given orally so...
16  cards
Lecture 8 - Pathology of the Pituitary
The pituitary gland is protected ...,
Somatotrophs and mammosomatotroph...,
The most common cause of hyperpit...
18  cards
Lecture 9 - Clinical Disorders of Pituitary
Mri with ______ contrast is the g...,
Typical progression of hypopituit...,
Gh deficiency can present with an...
14  cards
Lecture 10 and 11 - Pharmacology of Thyroid
Iodide enters thyroid follicular ...,
_____ levothyroxine is the recomm...,
How long does it take for the the...
3  cards
Lecture 12 - Thyroid Clinical Aspects
Thyroid binding globulin tbg bind...,
Radioiodine uptake can indicate i...,
Pretibial _______ deposition of c...
13  cards
Lecture 13 - Thyroid + Metabolism
T2 is necessary for complete ther...
1  cards
Lecture 14 - Parathyroid
Pth is responsible for minute by ...,
Calcitonin ______ lowers or raise...,
Ca in plasma is a key component o...
21  cards
Lecture 15 - Calcium Pharmacology
_______ can be given for treatmen...,
_______ is used to treat secondar...,
Calcipotriol does not affect ca m...
8  cards
Lecture 16 - Parathyroid and Thyroid Pathology
Normal serum pth ranges from ___ ...,
Granulomatous disease cause hyper...,
Patients with hyperparathyroidism...
25  cards
Lecture 17 - Clinical Aspects of Hypercalcemia
______23 is among the inhibitory ...,
Mnemonic for hypercalcemia indepe...,
______ is the most common cause o...
13  cards
Lecture 18 - Clinical Aspects of Hypocalcemia
_______ syndrome arises from a 22...,
Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome...,
Vitd deficiency can cause hypocal...
9  cards
Lecture 19 - Adrenal Medulla
Epi and norepi are cetecholamine ...,
Epi mainly acts via _____ adrener...,
Epi and norepi increase gluconeo ...
5  cards
Lecture 19 - Adrenal Cortex
Mineralocorticoids and glucocorti...,
The reason the zona glomerulosa o...,
90 of cortisol is bound to cortic...
14  cards
Lecture 20 - Pathology of the Adrenal Gland
The overwhelming cause for cushin...,
_____ secreting pituitary _______...,
The most common cause of ectopic ...
21  cards
Lecture 21 - Pharm of Adrenal Steroids
Cortizone is the trade name for _...,
Cortisol can inhibit the transcri...,
The reason cortisol has cardiovas...
16  cards
Lecture 22 - Clinical Aspects of Adrenal Disorders
The adrenal medulla is derived fr...,
_______ block 11 hydroxylase acti...,
Polyglandular autoimmune syndrome...
17  cards
Lecture 23 and 24 - Pharm of Sex Steroids
If estrogen drugs are given to a ...,
Remember that _______ is a protei...,
Progesterone levels begin to rise...
32  cards
Lecture 25 - Testes
The androgenic effect of testoste...,
Only 2 of testosterone is free in...,
Sertoli cells secrete _____ or __...
10  cards
Lecture 26 - Female Repro System
0  cards

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