Metabolism, endocrinology and haemotology

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Decks in this class (11)

S1: alcohol metabolism, oxidative stress & protein + amino acid metabolism
Describe the metabolism of alcohol,
Explain how the metabolism of alc...,
Explain the mechanism of action o...
20  cards
S2: energy storage (glycogen + fat) & lipid transport
Describe the major energy stores ...,
Describe the reaction involved in...,
Describe the reaction involved in...
19  cards
S3: haemopoiesis, the spleen + bone marrow & blood counts + films
Define haemopoiesis,
Describe the functions of the mai...,
Name the 4 main roles of the spleen
16  cards
S4: introduction to anaemia, B12 + folate metabolism + megoblastic anaemia & iron metabolism + microcyctic anaemia
Define anaemia and name the impor...,
Describe the signs and symptoms o...,
What is folate
24  cards
S5: haemolytic anaemias + haemoglobinopathies & when haemopoiesis goes wrong
Describe sickle cell disease,
What are the 4 types of alpha tha...,
What are the 3 types of beta thal...
17  cards
S6: haematology in systemic disease & introduction to the endocrine system + endocrine control of appetite
Explain the common haematological...,
Describe anaemia of chronic disea...,
Describe the common causes and cl...
11  cards
S7: the endocrine pancreas & diabetes mellitus
Describe the actions of insulin a...,
Describe how the ultrastructure o...,
Explain the roles of insulin and ...
12  cards
S8: the hypothalamic pituitary axis, growth hormone & pituitary disorders
Describe the relationship between...,
Describe the relationship between...,
Name the hormones produced by the...
9  cards
S9: the adrenal glands + the renin, angiotensin, aldosterone system & adrenal disorders
Describe the anatomical division ...,
Describe in general terms the str...,
Explain how corticosteroids exert...
18  cards
S10: the thyroid gland
Describe the location and structu...,
Describe the different types of c...,
Describe the chemical structure o...
19  cards
S11: calcium metabolism & metabolic + endocrine control during special circumstances
Explain the significance of maint...,
Describe the hormonal regulation ...,
Explain the regulation of parathy...
16  cards

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