Metabolism, Haematology, And Endocrinology

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Haemopoiesis, Erythropoiesis And Iron
Where are blood cells produced,
Describe the difference in distri...,
Describe the process of haematopo...
31  cards
Nutrition diet and body weight
Define catabolic vs anabolic proc...,
What type of energy do cells use,
Define calorie
18  cards
Carbohydrates, glycolysis
What tissue uses glut 1 transporters,
What tissue uses glut 2 transporters,
What tissue uses glut 3 transporters
5  cards
Diseases related to glycolysis
Three types of lactose intolerance,
Describe what primary lactase def...,
Describe what secondary lactase d...
15  cards
Clinical aspects of electron transport
How does cyanide effect the elect...,
Explain the effect of uncouplers ...,
Describe genetic ox phos diseases
4  cards
Clincal aspects of alcohol metabolism and oxidative stress
What is the toxic metabolite in a...,
What does prolonged and excessive...,
What three liver diseases can exc...
7  cards
Clinical aspects of protein and amino acid metabolism
How is creatinine used clinically,
Name one glucogenic protein,
Name one ketogenic amino acid
21  cards
Clinical aspects of glycogen and fat
Give two examples of glycogen sto...,
What can glycogen storage disease...,
What is hyperlipoproteinaeia caus...
9  cards
Revision lecture spleen
What does the red pulp do,
What does white pulp do,
Describe the blood supply from th...
9  cards
Revision lecture endocrinology
Name four types of hormonesp gas,
Example of peptide hormones 3 wha...,
Example of glycoprotein hormones ...
15  cards
Revision lecture thyroid
Where is the thyroid located,
Describe the histology of the thy...,
What is colloid
19  cards
Revision lecture Hypothalamic pit axis
What is the function of the poste...,
Give two examples of hormones rel...,
What is the stimulus for adh release
25  cards
Revision lecture Pit Disorders
Name 4 investigations for a pitui...,
What are the four layers of the p...,
What do each of the four layers o...
30  cards
Revision lecture diabetes mellitus
Symptoms of diabetes mellitus,
3 investigations for diabetes,
What are the values indicating di...
12  cards
Oxidative stress and alcohol metabolism
Where is the majority of alcohol ...,
Describe the alcohol metabolism p...,
What chemical causes a hangover
32  cards
Lipid transport
Describe the whole of lipid trans...,
How is ldl taken up by peripheral...,
What is the risk of having ldls
13  cards
Anaemia, B12, Folate and polycythaemia
Define anaemia,
Symptoms of anaemia 7,
Why do anaemias develop in genera...
21  cards
Ketone bodies
Where are ketone bodies made,
Name the 3 ketone bodies,
What does increasing levels of ke...
9  cards
Extra thyroid disfunction
How do you examine a thyroid,
Does the thyroid move on swallowing,
Three types of goitre
7  cards
Cushings and Addisons
Name four causes of cushings synd...,
7 symptoms of cushings syndrome,
Test for cushings syndrome
15  cards
Pancreas
Two functions of the pancreas,
Which region of the pancreass are...,
Give the normal after meal and re...
13  cards
Diabetes Mellitus
Define metabolic syndrome,
Describe the pathophysiology of d...,
What is the mechanism behind type...
14  cards
Parathyroid and calcium
What is the name of the hormone t...,
What effect does the parathyroid ...,
Name two types of cells in the pa...
25  cards
Exercise
What four things does the metabol...,
Describe the use of energy stores...,
Which two processes further suppl...
5  cards

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