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Neurohypophysial disorders
What are magnocellular neurones,
What are the 2 neurohypophysial h...,
What does vasopressin do
32  cards
Hyposecretion of anterior pituitary hormones
What are examples of anterior pit...,
What is hypopituitarism panhypopi...,
What usually causes congenital pa...
43  cards
Hypersecretion of anterior pituitary hormones
What normally causes hyperpituita...,
What is hyperpituitarism usually ...,
What does an excess of acth cause
31  cards
Hypothyroidism
What can you see in a histologica...,
What happens inside the colloid,
What causes primary hypothyroidis...
22  cards
Hyperthyroidism
What is the causes of graves disease,
What happens to the body in grave...,
What is the cause of plummers dis...
24  cards
Anterior Pituitary Disorders
Why would a patient get glucose i...,
Why do patients with acromegaly h...,
What tests can you perform to tes...
4  cards
Hyperadrenal disorders
What is cushings syndrome due to,
Clinical features of cushings,
What causes cushings
31  cards
Hypoadrenal disorders
What is the precursor of all adre...,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What is a less common cause of ad...
21  cards
Therapeutic use of adrenal steroids
What are the triggers for aldoste...,
What is the difference between th...,
What is the difference between th...
27  cards
Calcium and Phosphate regulation
Interaction between pth and vitam...,
What is pths effect on phosphate,
What is the effect of fgf23 on ph...
33  cards
Endocrine infertility
What is the definition of inferti...,
How common is infertility,
What are the clinical features of...
51  cards
Contraceptives, HRT and SERMs
What is menopause,
What is the average age and the a...,
What is the climacteric period
39  cards
Endocrinology of Pregnancy
What induces tubular fluid reabso...,
What induces the nutrients eg fru...,
How far does the spermatozoa travel
36  cards
Endocrine and metabolic bone disorders
What components make up bone,
What are the cells that break dow...,
What are the cells that build up ...
48  cards
Obesity and the endocrine control of food intake
What is the arcuate nucleus in ro...,
How is pomc cut up in the arcuate...,
What part of the brain balances e...
48  cards
T1DM
What is the current t1dm who clas...,
What is the current t2dm who clas...,
Why is the immune basis of t2dm i...
34  cards
T2DM
Define diabetes,
What is the difference between t1...,
What is the prevalence of t2dm
50  cards
Diabetic ketoacidosis
What are the four main causes of dka,
What type of resp pattern is a re...,
What is metabolic acidosis caused by
5  cards
Microvascular complications
What are the sites of microvascul...,
What are examples of microvascula...,
What is the mechanism of glucose ...
41  cards
Macrovascular complications
What are examples of macrovascula...,
What are non modifiable risk fact...,
What is the difference between wh...
29  cards
Quiz
What are the effects of insulin,
What happens during starvation,
What is the pathology of type 1 d...
11  cards

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