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Intro to Endocrine
Define the endocrine system,
What makes endocrine hormones dif...,
What are the three major types of...
19  cards
Physiology 1 - The Pituitary
Describe the anatomy of the pitui...,
How is the pituitary gland relate...,
What is another word for the pitu...
19  cards
Physiology 2 - Endocrine Pancreas
The energy of the body is the ene...,
How does increasing fat stores re...,
What are the categories of energy...
29  cards
Physiology 3 - Normal Growth
What hormone governs growth,
What class of hormone is growth h...,
Why does growth hormone bind to c...
17  cards
Growth Disorders
Includes,
What two conditions arise from hy...,
How would we treat conditions ari...
22  cards
Diabetes
Define diabetes,
What are the types of diabetes,
What causes type 1 diabetes
36  cards
Physiology 4 - Calcium Balance
What are the roles of calcium in ...,
What happens to your muscle if yo...,
Describe the distribution of calc...
22  cards
Bariatric Surgery
Compare how men and women store fat,
What is the obesity metabolic syn...,
Categories of bariatric surgery
10  cards
Diet & Exercise Advice
What dietary factors affect diabe...,
What dietary factors affect risk ...,
What dietary factors affect risk ...
12  cards
Physiology 5 - Thyroid
List the cell types of the thyroid,
What do c cells do,
Describe the structure of follicu...
23  cards
Thyroid Disorders
Quick recap of function of thyroi...,
What are some causes of hyperthyr...,
What is graves disease
10  cards
Diabetes Presentation
What are the main symptoms of dia...,
Explaint he symptoms of diabetes,
Whats differnet about type 1 and ...
9  cards
Diabetes Pathogenesis
How does type 1 diabetes develop,
Describe the aetiology of type 1 ...,
Describe the aetiology of type 2 ...
9  cards
Diabetes Testing
What different tests do we have f...,
All dm tests are indicative of dm...,
Explain how the ogtt works
10  cards
Diabetes Management
What is the mainstay of type 1 tr...,
How is insulin delivered,
What are the types of insulin
31  cards
Diabetes Complications
List the major complications of d...,
Explain the macrovascular effects...,
What is the major consequence of ...
34  cards
Physiology 6 - Adrenal
Where are the adrenal glands found,
How are the adrenal glands perito...,
Describe the arterial blood suppl...
29  cards
Physiology 6 - Adrenal Disorders
Includes,
What are the side effects of exog...,
What is the danger of withdrrawin...
12  cards
Pituitary Disorders
This deck covers,
What is acromegaly,
How does acromegaly present
22  cards
Adrenal Disorders
This deck covers the main adrenal...,
What is addisons disease also kno...,
What is addisons disease
22  cards
Major Hormone
Includes,
What stimulates inhibits thyroxin...,
What does thyroxine do
30  cards
Thyroid Disorders
How does hypothyroidism present,
How does hyperthyroidism present,
How does gender affect thyroid di...
38  cards
Calcium Disorders
What are the common causes of hyp...,
What causes primary hyperparathyr...,
How does hypercalcaemia present
26  cards
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
What is men,
How does men 1 occur,
What are the features of men 1
7  cards
DM Type 2 Drugs
What are the drugs used for type ...,
How does metformin work,
Pros and cons of metformin
13  cards
Anatomy
Where is the pituitary found,
What type of tissue is the pituit...,
Howd you differntiate ant post pi...
33  cards
Formative
How much oily fish f v exercise a...,
Which of these isnt part of hypog...,
23 yr old hyperthyroidism patient...
6  cards

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