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Medical Studies 2B

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1.1 Hypothalamus and Pituitary
Described the spatial relationshi...,
What are the four pars sections o...,
Which vessels supply blood to the...
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1.2 The Pineal Gland and Melatonin
Where in the brain is the pineal ...,
Describe blood supply drainage to...,
The pineal gland can be described...
6  cards
1.3 Endocrine Regulation of Growth
What is isn t the definition of g...,
How does the predominance of cert...
16  cards
1.4 Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal (HPG) Axis
What are the roles of fsh lh in m...,
C,
What is the basis for the natural...
8  cards
1.5 Steroids
Steroids are derived from,
Which organelle are steroids prod...,
List the three layers of the adre...
10  cards
1.6 Disorders of the Hypothalamic Pituitary Axis
What are three main classes of pi...,
True or false pituitary adenomas ...,
True or false due to their sympto...
9  cards
Clinical Practice Week 1
What equipment is contact precaut...,
What equipment is droplet precaut...,
What equipment is droplet precaut...
4  cards
Week 1 SBL
What is another name for prolacti...,
What hormones causes lactotrophs ...
2  cards
Live Lecture: Endocrine System Anatomy - Introduction and Overview
How many hormones are produced in...,
Which of acidophilic basophilic a...,
How are thyroid hormones stored i...
8  cards
2.1 Anatomy and Blood Supply of Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands
What vertebrae levels does the th...,
This nerve lies posterior to the ...,
The thyroid is ____ to the infrah...
15  cards
2.2 Thyroid Hormones: Roles and Regulation
Explain the production of thyroid...,
Describe how tsh levels vary base...,
Are thyroid hormones lipo or hydr...
5  cards
2.3 Disorders of Thyroid Hormone Excess and Deficiency
As an example explain the levels ...,
The levels of which two hormones ...,
Which is more potent free t4 or f...
17  cards
2.4 Diagnosis and Treatment of Thyroid Disorders
Where is thyroglobulin synthesise...,
This supplement can interfere wit...,
In order for hyper hypothyroidism...
21  cards
2.5 Disorders of Parathyroid Hormone Excess and Deficiency
List some causes of hypocalcaemia...,
List some causes of hypercalcaemi...,
Explain 1 2 and 3 hyperparathyroi...
15  cards
Immunology 1: Tolerance and Autoimmunity
Define immune tolerance,
Explain how central tolerance occ...,
How are immune cells periperhally...
12  cards
Weeks 2/3 Pre-Prac
What is the name of the fold of t...,
What is the name of the cells ins...,
Which vein do pancreatic hormones...
5  cards
3.1 Structure and Function of the Adrenal Glands
Where are the adrenals relative t...,
Describe the origin of the three ...,
Describe venous drainage of the a...
11  cards
3.2 Responding to Acute and Chronic Stress
What is stress what are stressors,
Draw a map of the physiological r...,
How does the vascular connection ...
11  cards
3.3 Disorders of Adrenal Hormone Excess and Deficiency
What is a paraganglioma what type...,
List some causes for hypersecreti...,
List some causes for hypersecreti...
18  cards
3.4 Therapeutic Uses of Corticosteroid Medications
Why are different corticosteroid ...,
Why do we give multi dose over on...,
Why is there a large difference b...
12  cards
RSD 1: Human and Animal Research Ethics
How do we weigh risks against ben...,
What is the good clinical practic...,
What are the principles of good c...
9  cards
4.1 Carbohydrate Metabolism
Using organic chem explain the fo...,
What are the two main sites of st...,
What is the first step of carbohy...
18  cards
4.2 Protein Metabolism
Describe how proteins are digeste...,
Where are proteins absorbed in th...,
What is nitrogen balance how do w...
6  cards
4.3 Lipid Metabolism
What type of lipid is most common...,
Where are bile salts made where a...,
What is the main lipase enzyme wh...
31  cards
4.4 Lipid Disorders
What is dyslipidemia what s the d...,
When cholesterol is carried in th...,
What distinguishes hdl particles ...
22  cards
4.5 Appetite Regulation and Nutritional Balance
What are the three fundamental co...,
What are huberman s two types of ...,
Resting energy expenditure vs bas...
19  cards
4.6 Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment of Weight Disorders
Why are early obesity interventio...,
Describe the benefits limitations...,
Describe the benefits limitations...
29  cards
4.7 Diabetes Mellitus
Which is more common t1dm or t2dm,
Describe t1dm pathophys,
Describe t2dm pathophys
24  cards
4.8 Diabetes Mellitus Medications
What is the mechanism of biguanid...,
Contraindications for biguanides ...,
Side effects of bigaunides like m...
18  cards
5.1 Digestive System Components
Describe the superor inferior bou...,
What s the surface anatomical lan...,
Describe the four lines that pass...
46  cards
5.2 Digestive System Histology
Other than water what is in saliva,
What are the two types of saliva ...,
There are two main muscular layer...
18  cards
5.3 The Oral Cavity, Mastication and Swallowing
Describe the four names locations...,
What bones make up the hard palat...,
What are the two types of muscle ...
16  cards
5.4 Embryology of the GIT
Which duct connects the primitive...,
What is a cloaca,
True or false the mouth is blocke...
17  cards
5.5 Gastrointestinal Physiology
What are the two layers of muscle...,
The two plexuses of nerves in the...,
Which areas of the stomach have t...
46  cards
5.6 Gut Microbiota in Health and Disease
Gut microbiome vs gut microbiota,
Outline 3 key roles of the gut mi...,
Gut microbiota imbalance is thoug...
13  cards
5.7 Anaemia Due to Malabsorption and/or GI Bleeding
Give on example of a non gi cause...,
Anaemia from acute blood loss is ...,
In upper gi blood loss we often s...
10  cards
P&L: Midsem
Outline the spikes model for shar...,
What are some characteristics of ...,
What are some common behavioural ...
27  cards
H&S Midsem
What is health technology assessm...,
What are some key components of t...
2  cards
Midsem Polishing
Which gi plexus es does the vagus...,
Name two blood tests that we can ...,
Hhs vs dka common type of associa...
15  cards
6.1 Diarrhoea: Causes and Consequences
Timeframe of acute vs chronic dia...,
Define diarrhoea,
Of the 7 types of the bristol sto...
14  cards
6.2 Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
What are the four types of immune...,
List two reasons why it might be ...,
During which months in australia ...
39  cards
6.3 Disorders of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract
Aetiology pathogenesis of peptic ...,
Clinical features of peptic ulcers,
Investigations for suspected stom...
23  cards
6.4 Disorders of the Lower Gastrointestinal Tract
Are there villi or microvilli in ...,
Outline the autoimmune mechanics ...,
Gi extraintestinal symptoms of co...
31  cards
6.5 Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disorders
What are biologics,
There are 4 tiers of therapeutic ...,
Methotrexate mechanism in ibd
8  cards
6.6 Motility Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract
What is manometry how can it be u...,
How do we use barium to assess gi...,
Give an example of a specific tec...
15  cards
6.7 Obstruction of the Gastrointestinal Tract
What are the three categories of ...,
Describe the progression of small...,
Describe the character of colicky...
22  cards
6.8 Imaging the Abdomen
Describe the utility of axr,
List 3 types of axr views and the...,
Indications for supine axr
15  cards
7.1 Liver Structure and Function (Do 2nd Video)
Where is albumin produced,
True or false the liver receives ...,
Liver surface anatomy ribs quadra...
21  cards
7.2 Bile Formation, Storage and Roles
The common bile duct is formed by...,
How does bile end up in the gall ...,
The medical term for gall bladder is
21  cards
7.3 Liver Diseases
The liver produces hepcidin what ...,
Bilirubin is produced during the ...,
Jaundice is caused by an elevated...
30  cards
7.4 Viral Hepatitis
Approx global prevalence of hepat...,
Which countries have the highest ...,
Which kinds of viral hepatitis ar...
16  cards
7.5 Genetics and Digestive Disorders
What is the genetic inheritance p...,
Ibd can be caused by genetic fact...,
Give two examples of genetics con...
9  cards
7.6 Cancers of the Digestive System
True or false the mechanism of ch...,
List three classes of factors tha...,
List three mutations that may cau...
23  cards
7.7 Damaging Effects of Chemotherapy on the Digestive System
Broadly what do all chemotherapie...,
Which kinds of cells are more at ...,
True or false since cancer is mor...
10  cards
8.1 Pancreas Structure and Function
Which mesothelial structure attac...,
Which two blood vessels travel in...,
List the three ligaments that con...
13  cards
8.2 Pancreatic Disease
Describe two ways by which pancre...,
How can early inflammation lead t...,
What are the consequences symptom...
11  cards
8.3 Acute Abdominal Pain
When damaged does the parietal pe...,
Describe the felt sense of viscer...,
Which type of fibres detect visce...
10  cards
FILL IN: 8.4 Gap
What is intrinsic factor where is...,
What dietary factors increase the...,
What dietary factors increase the...
4  cards
9.1 Structure and Function of the Urinary System
Describe the blood supply and dra...,
What is contained within a renal ...,
Describe the flow of urine throug...
18  cards
9.2 Normal Kidney Function
Normal urinary voiding frequency,
Maximum bladder urine capacity ho...,
How full does the bladder have to...
13  cards
9.3 Evaluating Kidney Function
List 7 contemporary investigative...,
Gfr vs egfr,
List and explain two serum biomar...
3  cards
9.4 Renal Blood Flow Autoregulation
List three mechanisms of glomerul...,
Explain two substances which that...,
List 5 factors that can decrease ...
3  cards
9.5 Endocrine Functions of the Kidney
List 4 hormones or hormone like s...,
How do the kidneys detect oxygen ...,
Which cells of the kidney produce...
3  cards
9.6 Pathogenesis of Oedema Formation
What are the four first principle...,
List as many examples of causes o...
2  cards
10.1 Congenital and Inheritable Urinary System Conditions
How does low birth weight affect ...,
Interesting why doesn t urine ref...,
Describe the two main types of ve...
26  cards
10.2 Pathophysiological Mechanisms Underlying Renal Failure (Part 1)
Define hypotensive shock how can ...,
What is a main chemical mediator ...,
Outline a clinical approach to tr...
14  cards
10.3 Pathophysiological Mechanisms Underlying Renal Failure (Part 2)
List the triad of haemolytic urae...,
Give an end to end explanation of...,
List four environmental toxins th...
14  cards
10.4 Key Concepts in Acute Renal Failure (ARF)
What s the difference between acu...,
True or false arf aki is not a si...,
True or false standard practice i...
9  cards
10.5 Key Concepts in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Is ckd a disease,
What is the diagnostic criteria f...,
It is estimated that __ of people...
15  cards
10.6 Pharmacology and the Kidneys
What equation do we use to determ...,
The cockcroft gault equation is u...,
Effect of renal impairment on pha...
7  cards
Pharmacology LOs
What is pharmacokinetics,
Explain the four phases of pharma...,
What is first pass metabolism why...
21  cards
11.1 Acute Tubular Necrosis
What is the most common cause of aki,
List two causes of pre renal post...,
List with examples three causes o...
17  cards
11.2 Glomerulonephritis
What is glomerulonephritis is it ...,
Describe the clinical features of...,
Describe some causes and correspo...
24  cards
11.3 Nephrotic Syndrome
How might functional proteinuria ...,
Diagnostic triad of nephrotic syn...,
Describe the two mechanisms of oe...
15  cards
11.4 Benign and Malignant Urological Disorders
Pathogenesis of kidney stone,
Risk factors for kidney stones,
What percentage of people will ge...
29  cards
11.5 Neurogenic Urinary Tract Dysfunction
Why are men less likely to presen...,
What is the role of the pelvic fl...,
The two types of luts are storage...
13  cards
11.6 Urinary Tract Infection and Urosepsis
Definition aetiology of uti,
Complicated vs uncomplicated uti,
A recurrent uti is
16  cards
12.1 Diabetic Kidney Disease
Describe the pathophysiology of d...,
What is renal hyperfiltration how...,
How can diabetes cause glomerular...
17  cards
12.2 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
What is sle in a nutshell,
What are some epidemiological ris...,
Which joints are most commonly af...
15  cards
12.3 Multiple Myeloma
Outline the basic structure of an...,
What is the role of b cells and p...,
What are the different kinds of a...
11  cards
12.4 Sepsis and Sepsis-induced Acute Kidney Injury
Define sepsis,
Define septic shock,
List some clinical manifestations...
4  cards
12.5 ANCA-Associated Vasculitis
What is anca,
What is anca associated vasculitis,
Describe the epidemiology of anca...
12  cards
12.6 Imaging the Urinary System
What is the use case of ultrasoun...,
What is the use case of ct in gen...,
What is the use case of x ray in ...
5  cards
LO Consolidation
Which hormone s does inhibin redu...,
How does pth affect phosphate lev...,
Does ibs typically cause blood in...
29  cards
P&L: End Of Sem
Define culturally effective commu...,
What are the steps to determining...,
True or false interpret
10  cards
H&S: End Of Sem
What is planetary health,
What is climate change,
How does climate change affect fo...
14  cards
ClinPrac: End Of Sem
What equipment is involved in con...,
What equipment is involved in dro...,
What equipment is involved in air...
7  cards
Conslidation Consolidation
Add cards 14 star card rsd2,
What is the name of the condition...,
Hypocalcaemia symptoms
17  cards

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