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Lecture 2: Classification Of Hormones
Which hormone type requires a blo...,
What hormone type can t cross the...,
What are the transporters of ster...
12  cards
Lecture3: Posterior Pituitary Gland
The posterior pituitary lies belo...,
What is adh s target organs,
What does adh do to blood vessels
14  cards
Lecture4: Anterior Pituitary
What is the mechanism of action o...,
How is growth hormone secreted,
What is the main source of igf 1
15  cards
Lecture5: Adrenal Gland
What does the adrenal medulla sec...,
What is the adrenal medulla for,
What regulates the activity of th...
15  cards
Lecture6: Glucocorticoid Function And Regulation
What is meant by cortisol having ...,
Where are glucocorticoid receptor...,
How does cortisol changing its le...
7  cards
Lecture7: Glucoroticoid Disorders
Which syndrome leads to hyper sec...,
Which syndrome leads to hyposecre...,
If the cause of cushing syndrome ...
15  cards
Lecture8: Pathogenesis Of Adrenal Disorders
What is the most common cause of ...,
What is conn syndrome,
Hyperaldosteronism leads to
3  cards
Lecture10: Pelvic Wall
What are the two muscles of the p...,
What do both pelvic muscles pass ...,
What do both pelvic muscles act on
17  cards
Lecture11: Female Reproductive Organs
In uterine anteversion the extern...,
What is the anteversion angle mea...,
What is the anteflexion angle
15  cards
Lecture13: Ovarian Disorders
What produces estrogen,
What two cells are known as the f...,
What does estrogen do in pregnancy
11  cards
Lecture14: Boobs
The covering skin of the boobs ar...,
Dilated ducts at the bottom of th...,
What is the areola
35  cards
Lecture15: Endocrinology Of Pregnancy
What happens if the corpus luteum...,
Progesterone inhibits oxytocin re...,
Which hormone is tested in a preg...
15  cards
Lecture18: Male Reproductive System
What is the arterial supply of th...,
What is the right ballsack venous...,
What is the left ballsack venous ...
30  cards
Lecture19: Histology Of Male Reproductive System
0  cards
Lecture20: Puberty
Causes of delayed abnormal puberty,
Endrocrinal causes of delayed abn...,
What happens as a result of abnor...
7  cards
Lecture21: Gender Determination
When is the embryo gender determined,
When do the gonads acquire the se...,
What is the testis determining pr...
12  cards
Lecture25: Formation Of Bone
What is responsible for bone reso...,
What do osteoclasts do,
How do osteoclasts break down col...
7  cards
Lecture26: Vitamin D
2 functions of calcium,
Sources of calcium,
2 presentations of hypocalcaemia
16  cards
Lecture23: Thyroid Gland
What 3 hormones does the thyroid ...,
What is the main form secreted by...,
A large amount of t4 is converted...
31  cards
Lecture24: Pathology Of Thyroid Gland
2 causes of hypothyroidism,
Most common cause of hypothyroidism,
Explain hasimoto s thyroiditis
13  cards
Lecture27: Parathyroid, Calcitonin
What are the hormones involved in...,
What does pth do to calcium levels,
What does pth act on target organs
22  cards
Lecture28: Parathyroid Pathology
What is primary parathyroidism,
What is secondary parathyroidism,
What is tertiary hyperparathyroidism
12  cards
Lecture16: Contraception
Combined oral contraceptive pills...,
Mini oral contraceptive pills con...,
Morning after pill contains
18  cards
Lecture17: Menopause
The first early manifestation of ...,
What causes the hot flushes,
What are the genito urinary manif...
18  cards
Lecture30: Insulin Synthesis And Regulation
Insulin is made from a single lar...,
How is proinsulin produced,
The resulting pro insulin is tran...
10  cards
Lecture31: Insulin Receptors
What are the cellular insulin rec...,
What is receptor dimerization,
Dimerization results in
14  cards
Lecture33: Glycogen Metabolism
What is glycogenesis,
What is the glycogenesis regulato...,
Why doesn t muscle glycogenolysis...
13  cards
Lecture 34: Diabetes Mellitus 1
What causes type 1 diabetes,
What might result from type 1,
Which diabetes type had strong ge...
22  cards
Lecture35: Diabetes Mellitus 2
What increases rate of age formation,
What receptor do age s bind to,
Are age s implicated in diabetic ...
4  cards
Lecture37: Kidneys And Ureter
In the supine position the kidney...,
What is the most posterior struct...,
What is the middle structure pass...
23  cards
Lecture41: Functions Of Kidneys
How much blood flow from the card...,
How much kidney blood is liable f...,
What is the filtration fraction
9  cards
Lecture42: Factors Affecting GFR
Glomerulonephritis and dm affect ...,
Contraction of mesangial cells by...,
When renal blood flow increases w...
16  cards
Lecture43: Microstructure Of Renal Tubules
What is the target of the proxima...,
What is the most cortical renal t...,
Describe the proximal tubular cel...
15  cards
Lecture44: Regulafion Of Water And Electrolyte Transport In Renal Tubules
The pct is for,
How does the sodium reabsorbs at ...,
The complete reabsorption of gluc...
12  cards
Lecture46: Kidney Diluting Mechanism
The diluting mechanism occurs if,
Ingestion of water does what to t...,
What is the diluting segment of t...
8  cards
Lecture 47: Water Balance
What are the thirst receptors,
Where is the osmoreceptor located,
What stimulates the thirst from o...
19  cards
Lecture48: Induction Of Diuresis
Name the two clinical indications...,
Diuretics act on what specifically,
Osmotic diuretics are administere...
19  cards
Lecture49: UTI 1
What is the commonest cause of as...,
Proteus mirabillis is associated ...,
Staphylococcus saprophyticus is p...
8  cards
Lecture53: Acute Kidney Injury
How do we differentiate ischaemic...,
Where is acute tubular necrosis m...,
What does the apical brush border...
5  cards
Lecture50: UTI 2
Adhesive urine bag samples are co...,
Midstream urine samples are colle...,
Suprapubic aspiration is used in ...
4  cards
Lecture54: Proteinurea And Nephrotic Syndrome
Nephrotic syndrome is characteriz...,
What is the most obvious clinical...,
How do we diagnose nephrotic synd...
11  cards
Lecture55: Nephritic Syndrome
Post streptococcal infections are...,
Post streptococcal infections usu...,
What is the post streptococcal pa...
5  cards
Lecture56: Chronic Renal Disease
Chronic pyelonephritis is associa...,
Acute pyelonephritis is caused by,
What is polycystic kidney disease
5  cards
Lecture45: Counter Current
At the end of the descending lh w...,
What is the osmolality at the end...,
How much of the interstitial osmo...
5  cards

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