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Glossary
Hyperthyroidism,
Hypothyroidism,
Hyperparathyroidism
15  cards
Pituitary Gland / Hypothalamus
Where is the hypothalamus pituita...,
What are the 2 lobes that the pit...,
What is function of anterior lobe
25  cards
Thyroid
Where is the thyroid gland,
What is the thyroid composed of,
Where is the midline isthmus
13  cards
Other Endocrine Glands
Where is the parathyroid gland wh...,
Where is the pancreas what is its...,
Where is the adrenal
24  cards
Calcium Metabolism
What is calcium metabolism contro...,
Are parathyroid glands controlled...,
What other organs contribute to c...
7  cards
Clinical Abnormalities of Glands
What is hyper,
What is hypo,
What is primary in relation to hyper
35  cards
Testing for Hormonal Abnormalities
What is a static test,
What are static tests used to dia...,
What is result on hormones of pri...
17  cards
Thyroid Hormone Overproduction
Is hyperthyroidism more common in...,
How does graves disease contribut...,
What are the other causes of hype...
14  cards
Thyroid Hormone Underproduction
What is primary hypothyroidism ca...,
What is secondary hypothyroidism ...,
What does 1ary hypothyroidism ten...
6  cards
Hormonal and Steroid Under-Secretion
What is symptoms of gh deficiency...,
What test is needed to diagnose g...,
How can gh deficiency be treated
16  cards
Steroid Hormones
What are steroid hormones derived...,
Cholesterol is cleaved to generat...,
How are oestrogens different from...
28  cards
Thyroid Hormones
What are thyroid hormones derived...,
What are the thyroid hormones,
Where are the thyroid hormones sy...
14  cards
Nuclear Receptors
What are nuclear receptors,
What is the function of nuclear r...,
How are nuclear receptors unique ...
15  cards
Oestrogen Receptors
What are the 2 versions of the oe...,
What does type of oestrogen recep...,
What type of oestrogen receptor d...
9  cards

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