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1 - Hyposecretion of anterior pituitary hormones
What are primary and secondary en...,
Define hypopituitarism and panhyp...,
Broadly speaking what can panhypo...
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2 - Hypersecretion of anterior pituitary hormones
What is the usual cause of hypers...,
Give some other causes of hyperse...,
What is a common defect that come...
27
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3 - Neurohypophysial disorders
What are nuclei in the ns,
Name the two main nuclei within w...,
What two hormones are produced by...
42
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4 - Hypothyroidism
What is the role of thyroxine t4,
How does tsh lead to the producti...,
State some of the effects of hypo...
21
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5 - Hyperthyroidism
State two common causes of hypert...,
What type of disease is graves de...,
What does a thyroid gland look li...
46
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6 - Hyperadrenal disorders
What is the cause of cushings syn...,
Describe the effects of excess co...,
Why does someone with cushings sy...
33
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7 - Hypoadrenal disorders
What is meant by trophic,
How many carbon atoms does choles...,
What determines which steroids th...
39
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8 - Therapeutic use of adrenal steroids
Name the three parts of the adren...,
What hormone controls the product...,
What controls the production of a...
30
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9 - endocrine infertility
What is produced from the hypotha...,
Which cells within the testes doe...,
Which cells within the testes doe...
45
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10 - Oral contraceptives, Menopause and HRT
What is menopause what is the ave...,
What is the term given to the per...,
State some symptoms of menopause
36
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11 - endocrinology of pregnancy
Where is tubular fluid reabsorbed...,
Where do you find oestrogen withi...,
What stimulates the release of nu...
49
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12 - calcium and phosphate regulation
Where are the parathyroid glands ...,
What ion does pth regulate,
State the 3 functions of pth
38
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13 - Endocrine and metabolic bone disorders
What is stored in bones,
What are the roles of osteoclasts...,
What are the 2 components of bone
51
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14 - Obesity and the endocrine control of food intake
What are the inputs to the thalam...,
What 2 hypothalamic nuclei are in...,
Which nucleus in the hypothalamus...
30
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15 - Type I diabetes mellitus
Name a form of type i diabetes th...,
Can t2dm present in childhood,
Diabetic ketoacidosis is more com...
47
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16 - Type 2 DM
What tests are performed to diagn...,
State three factors that influenc...,
How is the intrauterine environme...
33
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17 - Microvascular complications of DM
State the three main sites of mic...,
What are the vasa vasorum,
What factors correlate with risk ...
40
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18 - Macrovascular complications of DM
Describe the development of an at...,
What factors are associated with ...,
Describe the relationship between...
11
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19 - The Diabetic Foot
What are the two main factors com...,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What test is used to see if someo...
16
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Drugs
Used to treat...
Mechanism of Action
24
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