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REB 2. Cellular Mechanisms of Hormone Action
What are the 2 systems that coord...,
What are characteristics of the e...,
What are characteristics of the n...
26
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REB 3. Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Target Organ Axes: Feedback Control 1
The hypothalamus and pituitary gl...,
Describe the physical traits and ...,
What are the 2 main sources that ...
34
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REB 4. Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Target Organ Axes: Feedback Control 2
If there was hypo or hypersecreti...,
What is panhypopituitarism,
What are the causes of panhypopit...
57
cards
REB 5. Thyroid Hormone: Synthesis, Transport and Cellular Mechanisms
When does the thyroid gland first...,
Where does the thyroid gland orig...,
Which pharyngeal arch does the th...
62
cards
REB 6. Effects of Hypo- and Hyperthyroidism
Where is the thyroid gland located,
What shape is the thyroid gland w...,
What connects both lobes of the t...
36
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REB 7. Calcium Homeostasis
What is the source of calcium,
What is hydroxylapatite made up o...,
What is the most abundant mineral...
54
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REB 8. Insulin
What is the major characteristic ...,
What are the 3 types of diabetes ...,
If diabetes mellitus is unmanaged...
46
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REB 9. Glucagon
What is the function of glucagon,
What is the structure of glucagon...,
In the pancreas what converts pro...
19
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REB 10. Effects of Acute and Chronic Hyperglycaemia
What are the recommended target b...,
What is pre diabetes,
What is the blood glucose level i...
40
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REB 11. Biochemical Synthesis of Steroid Hormones
What type of disorder are congeni...,
What is the clinical presentation...,
What is the clinical presentation...
42
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REB 13. Effects of Adrenal Hormones
Each adrenal is composed of 2 end...,
What percentage is the adrenal co...,
What percentage is the adrenal me...
31
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REB 14. Biochemistry of the Main Gonadal Hormones
What are the gonads,
What are the 2 types of gonadal h...,
How are the female gonadal hormon...
42
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REB 15. Gametogenesis, Implantation, Foetal Membranes
What are gametes give examples,
What is gametogenesis what proces...,
How many pairs of chromosomes are...
43
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REB 16. Pregnancy
What is the common site of fertil...,
What are the ends of the fallopia...,
When must fertilization occur by ...
46
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REB 17. Biochemistry of the Mammary Gland + Lactation
Breasts develops differntiate dur...,
What type of gland is the mammary...,
What are the 2 main functions of ...
31
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REB 18. Reproductive Pharmacology
What are some of the actions of e...,
What are the 2 main estrogen rece...,
What type of hormone is estrogen ...
50
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REB 19. Elements of Renal Function and Circulation
What is the key organ in body hom...,
What are the primary functions of...,
What are some other functions of ...
31
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REB 20. Control of Renal Circulation, Glomerular Filtration
What is the filtration rate in th...,
Is there any extrinsic regulation...,
How does autoregulation of the re...
43
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REB 21. Renal Tubule Function and Physiology
What are some of the substances t...,
Solute absorption occurs through ...,
What are the 3 main changes of fi...
51
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REB 23. Countercurrent Mechanism
What type of urine is produced wh...,
What type of urine is produced wh...,
What is the osmotic concentration...
38
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REB 24. Renin Angiotensin System
What is the main driving pressure...,
What is the main driving pressure...,
What compartment comprises of the...
45
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REB 25. Renal Clearance
Why is measuring renal clearance ...,
How is glomerular filtration rate...,
What are symptoms of patients wit...
44
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REB 26. Nitrogen Excretion, Urine Composition + Analysis
What is the most abundant gas in ...,
Why is nitrogen a fundamental com...,
How is nitrogen taken into the bo...
8
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REB 28. Renal Control of Acid-Base Balance
What is the measurement of ph the...,
What is the cell ph required for ...,
If there are slight deviations in...
14
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REB 32. Urinary Bladder and Micturition Reflex
What are the walls of the ureters...,
Why is the transitional epitheliu...,
Where does the ureter enter into ...
40
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