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Decks in this class (21)

Anatomy
Pituitary gland sits in what hollow,
Pituitary gland is connected to t...,
Optic chiasm is where in relation...
47  cards
Endocrine intro
Define the endocrine system,
Define a neurohormone,
Define a neurohormone
53  cards
Endocrine pancreas 1 + 2
Define the term obligatory glucos...,
State the range of plasma glucose...,
Describe the process by which ins...
51  cards
Pituitary gland
Hypothalamus is directly connecte...,
Define a non tropic hormone,
Define a trophic hormone
38  cards
Adrenal gland
Location of adrenal glands perito...,
Outline diagrammatically the stru...,
Adrenal gland is split into 2 parts
44  cards
Thyroid gland
Vertebral level of thyroid gland,
What does the thyroid gland produ...,
The hormones t3 triiodothyronine ...
34  cards
Growth and development + paediatric endocrine problems
Measurements to assess growth,
How is the potential height of a ...,
What is bone age an indicator of
59  cards
Normal growth + clinical aspects
Growth is regulated by what diffe...,
Growth hormone release is regulat...,
Growth hormone aka secreted by
41  cards
Calcium homeostasis
Roles of calcium 5,
What effect does hypocalcaemia ha...,
What effect does hypercalcaemia h...
40  cards
Clinical biochemistry
Aware of the importance of labora...,
List 4 reasons lab tests are used,
Define accuracy v precision
10  cards
Pathology of diabetes
What tissue types have insulin re...,
Describe in very simple terms how...,
Polymorphisms of what gene is ass...
27  cards
Diabetes mellitus clinical
Common symptoms of type 1 type 2 ...,
Diagnostic investigations of diab...,
People with intermediate hypergly...
33  cards
Long term complications of DM
Presentation of complications in ...,
Macrovascular complications of dm...,
Microvascular complications of dm...
27  cards
Management of type 1 DM
Describe the management of a pati...,
Patient education resources on dm,
Strategies to support type 1 diab...
49  cards
Management of type 2 DM
What a diabetic should expect fro...,
Drug types used to increase insul...,
Drug type used to increase excret...
49  cards
Pituitary gland clinical
List 3 pituitary hyperfunction sy...,
Acromegaly and gigantism is an ex...,
Cushings disease is an excess pro...
45  cards
Adrenal gland clinical
Name 2 hypofunction disorders of ...,
Most common cause of addisons dis...,
Biochemical investigations of add...
51  cards
Thyroid gland clinical
Symptoms signs of hypothyroidism ...,
Symptoms signs of hyperthyroidism...,
State the common tests of thyroid...
57  cards
Pathology of endocrine system clinical
Causes of primary hyperparathyroi...,
Primary hyperparathyroidism often...,
Cause of secondary hyperparathyro...
18  cards
Immunology of endocrine disease
List some organ specific autoimmu...,
List some non organ specific auto...,
Autoimmune disease occurs when wh...
39  cards
Calcium homeostasis clinical
Acute hypocalcaemia defined as se...,
Symptoms 5 signs 3 of acute hypoc...,
Chovsteks and trousseaus sign are...
39  cards

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