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LECTURE 1 - intro to endocrine system
Introduction to endocrine system
18
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LECTURE 2 - voltage gated ion channels
What are voltage gated ion channels,
What is voltage clamp,
Why does vm need to be fixed duri...
23
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LECTURE 3 - synapses; ionotropic receptors
What are the two main types of re...,
What are the two electrical effec...,
What is an epsp and how is it gen...
17
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LECTURE 4 - hormone action and synthesis
What are the hormone superfamilies,
How can hormones affect proteins,
What are the properties of a horm...
28
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LECTURE 5 - indirect synaptic transmission
What are metabotropic receptors,
What are the 3 main pathways stim...,
Describe the cyclic amp pathway
15
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LECTURE 6 - central endocrine glands
What is the pituitary gland and w...,
What is the hypothalamus,
What does the hypothalamus respon...
30
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LECTURE 7 - memory and learning
What is the difference between im...,
How is declarative memory split,
What are the two theories of memo...
24
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LECTURE 8 - pain
Define pain,
Describe the peripheral perceptio...,
What are the two kinds of nociceptor
17
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LECTURE 9 - adrenal glands - cortex
What is the basic structure of th...,
What are the adrenal cortex hormones,
Describe the histological zonatio...
42
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LECTURE 10 - adrenal medulla
What is the adrenal medulla,
What are chromatin cells,
Describe the synthesis of catecho...
13
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LECTURE 12 - motor systems 1
What are the main components of t...,
What are the main features of the...,
What are the basic types of movement
28
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LECTURE 13 - motor systems 2
What are the 3 main roles of the ...,
What are the 3 functional and ana...,
What is the spino cerebellum
33
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LECTURE 14 - thyroid gland
What is the thyroid gland,
Describe the thyroid gland anatomy,
What are the thyroid follicular e...
28
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LECTURE 15 - thyroid pharmacology
How can you diagnose from tests o...,
How prevalent is hyperthyroidism,
What is the aetiology causes of h...
25
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LECTURE 16 - limbic system
What is emotion,
Why have emotion,
How do we know the limbic system ...
8
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LECTURE 17 - anxiety and depression
What are the 3 main types of ment...,
What is anxiety disorder,
What are the different types of a...
22
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LECTURE 18 - schizophrenia
What is schizophrenia,
What are the clinical features of...,
What are the positive symptoms of...
25
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LECTURE 19 - parathyroid gland and calcium regulation
What are the general functions of...,
What is soluble calcium needed for,
Why does calcium homeostasis occur
24
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LECTURE 20 - hormonal control of blood sugar
How is energy stored in our body,
How are carbohydrates metabolised,
What are the key players in fuel ...
20
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LECTURE 21 - drug dependence
What are the symptoms of physical...,
What are the symptoms of psycholo...,
What are the origins of dependence
12
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LECTURE 22 - neurodegeneration
What is neurodegeneration,
Why do neuronal changes occur in ...,
What do consequences of neurodege...
18
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LECTURE 23 - diabetes
What is diabetes,
How is diabetes classified,
What is type 1 diabetes
25
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LECTURE 24 - puberty and sex differentiation
What is the gonads,
What are gametes,
What are primordial germ cells
32
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LECTURE 25 - CNS response to trauma
What is cns trauma,
What pathophysiological changes c...,
What damage can occur after patho...
23
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LECTURE 26 - ovarian function
What are the 3 waves of ingressin...,
When happens to primordial germ c...,
What are the female reproductive ...
24
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LECTURE 27 - testicular function
What does the presence of the y c...,
What is puberty,
What is the structure of the male...
35
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LECTURE 28 - fertilisation and contraception
What is the role of the bulbouret...,
What is ovulation,
How is sperm transported in the f...
31
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CAH
What are steroid hormone receptors,
How do steroid hormones work,
What are type 1 nuclear receptors...
31
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LECTURE 29 - endocrine disorders affecting reproduction
What are the 3 main ways in which...,
What is androgen insensitivity sy...,
What is 5 reductase deficiency
30
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LECTURE 30 - infertility
What are the requirements for fer...,
What is the clinical definition o...,
What are the main female factors ...
25
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LECTURE 31 - implantation, placenta formation & function
What is a receptive endometrium,
What cells changes occur in the e...,
What is implantation
26
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LECTURE 32 - endocrine control of pregnancy and parturition
What is human chorionic gonadotro...,
Where is progesterone produced bo...,
How does progesterone maintain pr...
27
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