Module 203 - Theme 1

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Intro to endocrine system
What are neuromodulators released...,
What are neurotrophic factors mai...,
Which agents can act through liga...
14  cards
Adrenal causes of hypertension
What are the 3 distinct zones of ...,
What are the adrenal causes of hy...,
Who should be screened if primary...
13  cards
Calcium homeostasis, hypo- and hyper-calcaemia
How does hypocalcaemia affect neu...,
What are the physical signs of hy...,
What are the consequences of hype...
19  cards
Thyroid hormone physiology
Outline the negative feedback loo...,
How does somatostatin affect th a...,
Which structure secretes somatost...
28  cards
Adrenal cortex
Outline the anatomy and function ...,
What are the functions of the thr...,
What are the major secretions of ...
27  cards
Nuts and bolts of the endocrine system
The hypophysis is a compound glan...,
Where is the hypophysis located,
What is the function of the hypop...
15  cards
HPA axis
What are the effects of glucocort...,
Compare the levels of cortisol th...,
Hormones are released in what fas...
16  cards
Thyroid diseases
What is measured in thyroid funct...,
What does a positive autoantibody...,
What are signs of hypothyroidism
15  cards
Physiology of appetite and weight
What are the medical problems tha...,
What is metabolic syndrome and wh...,
What is metabolic syndrome associ...
16  cards
Endocrinology of aging
Which condition increases with ag...,
How does menopause effect hormone...,
Which morbidities are associated ...
25  cards
Introduction to the HPA axis
What are the six anterior pituita...,
What controls the secretion of gh,
What is the primary effect of gh
16  cards
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Which test is used to diagnose di...,
What is type 2 diabetes,
What is the islet characterised b...
16  cards
Drug treatment of type 2 diabetes
What is the net effect of insulin,
What is the primary and secondary...,
What are the therapeutic uses and...
21  cards
Endocrine aspects of male hypogonadism
Outline the secretion of testoste...,
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What are the actions of testosterone
22  cards
Type 1 diabetes
What is the pathophysiology of ty...,
What are the possible autoimmune ...,
Which conditions are associated w...
10  cards
Acute complications of diabetes
What is the pathophysiology of di...,
How is diabetic ketoacidosis managed,
What can ketoacidosis lead to
15  cards
Lactation, galactorrhoea and prolactinomas
Which hormones are involved in br...,
Which hormones are involved in mi...,
What are the mechanical factors a...
16  cards
Long term complications of diabetes
What are the long term complicati...,
Which cells are affected by micro...,
What are the pathological finding...
11  cards
Transgender healthcare and hormone therapy
What are the effects of oestrogen...,
How is oestrogen treatment admini...,
What are the risks and effects of...
7  cards
Physiology of thirst, fluid balance and its disorders
What are the 3 key determinants o...,
What are osmoreceptors and where ...,
What is the function of osmorecep...
23  cards
Hormonal drug delivery
Why do we have dosage forms,
Why do we have different dosage f...,
Give some examples of routes of a...
21  cards
Nuts and bolts of endocrine system - pathology
What is the functional unit of en...,
What are the cells of the anterio...,
What are the features of pituitar...
16  cards
Diagnostic biochemistry of calcium and bone disorders
Which stimuli causes parathyroid ...,
What are the commonest causes of ...,
What does hypercalcaemia and supp...
8  cards

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