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Hyposecretion of anterior pituitary hormones
What is primary endocrine gland d...,
What is secondary endocrine gland...,
What is tertiary endocrine gland ...
45  cards
Hypersecretion of anterior pituitary hormones
What is hyperpituitarism,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What other organ does it often le...
31  cards
Neurohypophysial disorders
Where does vasopressin act,
What are the principal actions of...,
What are the other actions of vas...
42  cards
Hypothyroidism
Where and how does tsh act specif...,
What does thyroxine do,
What is the most common cause of ...
27  cards
Hyperthyroidism
What are two common causes of hyp...,
What is graves disease,
In terms of the eyelids how can y...
53  cards
Hyperadrenal disorders
What is the main problem in cushings,
What can too much cortisol caused by,
What does cortisol do
44  cards
Hypoadrenal disorders
How many carbons does cholesterol...,
How do you get different substanc...,
What is the most common cause of ...
26  cards
Therapeutic use of adrenal steroids
What does the zona glomerulosa pr...,
What does the zona fasciculata pr...,
What does the zona reticular produce
38  cards
Endocrine infertility
What stimulates release of lh and...,
What does lh stimulate,
Which cells does lh specifically ...
62  cards
Oral contraceptives, menstruation and HRT
What is the menopause,
What is the average age of the me...,
How does menopause normally develop
32  cards
Endocrinology of pregnancy
In relation to the size of a sper...,
What happens to most of the tubul...,
What produces tubular fluid
78  cards
Endocrine bone disorders
What is the most important produc...,
What is the principal effect of c...,
What is the precursor of calcitriol
72  cards
Endocrine control of food intake
What decides whether you should b...,
What is the key part of the hypot...,
The arcuate nucleus is a circumve...
49  cards
Type 1 diabetes
What is latent autoimmune diabete...,
Which three endocrine diseases do...,
What is the aetiology of type 1 d...
38  cards
Type 2 diabetes
What is the definition of diabetes,
What is the clinical definition o...,
What is impaired fasting glucose
58  cards
Microvascular complications of diabetes
What is the relationship between ...,
What are the sites of microvascul...,
What factors affect the risk of m...
51  cards
Macrovascular complications of diabetes
What leads to atheroma,
What sort of disease causes peopl...,
What is the framingham risk score
9  cards
Diabetic foot
What complications of diabetes pr...,
What is diabetic foot the most co...,
What percentage of nhs bed occupa...
16  cards

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