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oogenesis, the female tract and endocrine control (1)
Define oogenesis,
What constitutes a follicle,
At what age does a female have th...
27
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oogenesis, the female tract and endocrine control (2)
Uterus,
Uterus position,
Uterus structure
22
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male tract, spermatogenesis and endocrine control (1)
Testis glands,
Gonocytes,
Spermatogonia
39
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fertilisation and implantation
Meiosis,
Coagulum,
Ph of vagina
28
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infertility
Describe what key assessments sho...,
List 6 leading causes of female i...,
Draw a diagram of the 6 steps inv...
15
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placenta/pregnancy 1
Preeclampsia and stats,
Essential functions of the placenta,
Placenta and the blood supplies
20
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placenta/pregnancy 2
Why are spiral arteries crucial f...,
What does the embryo eat while th...,
Define villous
27
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placenta/pregnancy 3
Beta hcg human chorionic gonadotr...,
Functions of hcg,
What causes estrogen and progeste...
16
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normal birth
Define parturition,
Challenges in human parturition,
Physiological processes
26
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preterm birth
What is preterm labour,
Cost of preterm birth,
Causes of preterm
22
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fetal growth and nutrition
Problems faced by small babies,
Problems face by large for babies,
Define full term and benefits
33
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calcium metabolism
Role of parathryoid hormone pth,
Components of ecf calcium,
How does pth restore calcium leve...
17
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thyroid
Function of thyroid hormones,
Thyroid anatomy and supply,
Thyroglobulin
23
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breast
What are the purposes of the breast,
Derivation of the breast,
First development of the breast
24
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post natal growth
What does normal growth within ch...,
Abnormal growth disorders,
Phases of growth karlberg graph
25
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sexual differentiation
Describe the bipotential gonad,
What genes allow the intermediate...,
Male gonadal determination
17
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calcium metabolism 2
Causes of hypercalcaemia,
Hypercalcaemia and cancer,
Alkaline phosphatase
9
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contraception
Law around contraception,
Define contraception,
Define interceptive
18
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adrenal steroids
Mineralocorticoid deficiency sign...,
Glucocorticoid deficiency cortisol,
Likely combined glucocorticoid an...
28
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lactation
What are the major components and...,
What are the differences between ...,
What is the baby friendly initiative
12
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hypothalamus/pituitary
Anterior pituitary,
Posterior pituitary,
Where does the thalamus hypothala...
20
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glucose homeostasis
Islets of langerhans,
Hormones produced by the islets o...,
Glut2
17
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insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome and diabetes
Insulin resistance,
What is insulin resistance associ...,
What are the key components of th...
23
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HPA axis 2
Diagnosis of hyper pituitary acro...,
Complications of hyper pituitary ...,
Clinical manifestations of hyper ...
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ageing
Psychological changes with age,
Physiological changes with age,
Diseases more common in older age
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dating endometrium
Gland mitoses and tortuosity,
Pseudostratification of the nuclei,
Basal vacuolation
8
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glucose quiz
What 3 hormones are produced by t...,
What is the name of the process o...,
What is the name of the process o...
12
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