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L1: Oxidative Stress and Alcohol Metabolism
What is the energy content of alc...,
Where is alcohol mainly metabolis...,
What are the main enzymes involve...
54
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L2: Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism
What are the major nitrogen conta...,
How much nitrogen is there in the...,
What is creatinine
40
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L3: Energy Storage Glycogen and Fat
What is the normal plasma level o...,
What tissues have an absolute req...,
What is special about the brain a...
49
cards
L4: Lipid Transport
What are lipids,
What are the different types of l...,
What is the problem with transport
35
cards
L5: Heamopoises, Spleen and Bone Marrow
What is haemopoiesis,
What is the difference in distrib...,
What is the name of the process f...
51
cards
L6: Interpreting the full blood count
What do we mean by abnormal results,
What causes the normal range to c...,
What do abnormal results normally...
30
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L7: Introduction to anaemia and Vitamin B12 and Folate Metabolism
What is anaemia,
What are the signs and symptoms o...,
What are the signs related to spe...
36
cards
L8: Iron metabolism and microcytic anaemias
What are microcytic anaemias,
What causes microcytic anaemias,
What is iron whats its function
35
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L9: Haemoglobinopathies and Haemolytic Anaemias
What are haemoglobinopathies,
What are the two main categories ...,
What is the structure of normal h...
33
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L10: When haemopoiesis goes wrong... in other ways
What else can go wrong with haemo...,
What are myeloproliferative neopl...,
What are the 4 main types of myel...
30
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L11: Heamatological changes in systemic disease
What causes changes to the blood ...,
How can erythropoietin result in ...,
What is the role of erythropoietin
27
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L12: Introduction to the Endocrine system & Endocrine control of appetite
Define homeostasis,
What can happen if homeostasis fails,
What are the characteristics of a...
43
cards
L13: The endocrine pancreas
Where is the pancreas located,
Which part of the gut does the pa...,
What are the functions of the pan...
38
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L14: An introduction to Diabetes Mellitus
What is diabetes,
What are the two main types of di...,
Why is diabetes a major health co...
18
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L15: The hypothalamic pituitary axis and growth hormone
What is the hypothalamic pituitar...,
Where are the hypothalamus and pi...,
Describe the anatomy of the pitui...
31
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L16: Pituitary disorders
What are pituitary disorder,
What are non functioning tumours,
What are functional tumours
33
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L17: Parathyroid gland: Calcium and Phosphate regulation
What is calcium,
How much calcium is found in the ...,
How much calcium is exchanged bet...
43
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L18: Metabolic and Endocrine control during special circumstances
What are the different fuel sourc...,
How much glucose is available in ...,
How many fatty acids are availabl...
75
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L19: The adrenal glands
What are the adrenal glands where...,
Describe the structure of the adr...,
Embryologically where is the cort...
44
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L20: Adrenal disorders
What is the clinical presentation...,
What is the clinical presentation...,
What is the clinical presentation...
41
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L: Neoplasia 3
Define carcinogenesis,
What are the different categories...,
What are some of the behavioural ...
10
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L21: The Thyroid Gland
Where is the thyroid gland located,
What is the macroscopic structure...,
What is the microscopic structure...
44
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L22: Thyroid disorders
What are the main functions of th...,
What systems in the body are affe...,
How is release of thyroid hormone...
31
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