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Introduction to the Endocrine System
What does the endocrine system co...,
How is communication achieved bet...,
In what 3 ways is specificity of ...
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Anatomy of the Pituitary gland
What is located infreriorly and p...,
The brain stem can be subdivided ...,
What is the diencephalon composed of
64
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Anatomy of the Thyroid Gland
At what vertebral level does the ...,
What 2 structures is the thyroid ...,
What does the thyroid gland usual...
61
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Insulin Secretion and Signalling
What type of cells are in found i...,
What do the beta cells do,
What do alpha cells do
59
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Drugs and their Targets in Type 2 diabetes mellitus
How do current therapies for type...,
How do orlistats work,
What types of drugs increase the ...
17
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Complications of Diabetes
What are the 4 groups of complica...,
What are the two main problems wi...,
What are the three main problems ...
58
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Basic Principles
At what stage in pregnancy is a g...,
Many endocrine disorders are asso...,
What do gpcrs act as
61
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Endocrinology of Pregnancy
What days does follicular growth ...,
At what day in the ovarian cycle ...,
What days does occupation occur
58
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Thyroid Physiology
What all does the thyroid gland t...,
What do the parathyroid glands se...,
What cells secrete calcitonin
35
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Pituitary Physiology
What are the pituitary and periph...,
What are the pituitary and periph...,
What are the pituitary and periph...
50
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Cushing's, Hypopituitarism and Diabetes Insipidus
What happens in cushings syndrome,
Why is there an increase in blood...,
Where is muscle wasting likely to...
31
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Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
What does differentiated thyroid ...,
What do most differentiated thyro...,
What drives differentiated thyroi...
31
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Neck Lumps
What are the boundaries of the an...,
What are the boundaries of the po...,
What are 3 causes of superficial ...
24
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Hyper/hypothyroidism
What is the commonest cause of hy...,
What is meant by primary thyroidism,
What is meant by secondary thyroi...
37
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Thyroid Pathology
Are thyroids larger in men or women,
What is the thyroid composed of,
What is contained within the cent...
24
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Sodium and Water Balance
What are the key organs that cont...,
Describe the relationship between...,
What can happen to the patient wh...
45
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Pathology of the Pituitary and Adrenal Glands
What is the anterior pituitary de...,
What does the anterior pituitary ...,
What is the posterior pituitary a...
77
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Oogenesis and Spermatogenesis
Where does oogenesis begin,
When is oogenesis completed,
When does oogenesis cease
46
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Ovulation Disorders
How long does a regular cycle last,
What is the definition of oligome...,
What is the definition of amenorr...
60
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Management of Infertility
What is the definition of inferti...,
Why is infertility classed as a d...,
What are some factors that influe...
40
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Assessment of Infertility
What is primary infertility,
What is secondary infertility,
How many coupes with infertility ...
26
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Imaging of Endocrinology
What imaging technique is best to...,
What plane is best to view the pi...,
What structure does the pituitary...
46
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Calcium Homeostasis and Disorders of Calcium Metabolism
What is involved in calcium homeo...,
What are some acute symptoms of h...,
What are some chronic symptoms of...
31
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Disorders of Bone Health including Osteoporosis
What is osteoporosis,
How common is osteoporosis,
Where are the common fracture sit...
52
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Calcium Homeostasis and disorders of calcium metabolism 2
What are some symptoms and signs ...,
What are some of the causes of hy...,
What should be give in acute hypo...
21
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Paediatric aspects of diabetes and endocrinology
How common is type 1 diabetes,
What is the incidence of type 1 d...,
In 25 of new cases what is the pr...
38
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Buzzwords
Phaeochromocytoma,
Tanned skin without being on holiday,
Increased shoe size spade hands w...
17
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