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Hyposecretion of Anterior Pituitary Hormones
What is the difference between pr...,
What is the term given to decreas...,
List 3 characteristics of congeni...
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Hypersecretion of Anterior Pituitary Hormones
What is the usual cause of hyperp...,
What visual defect is associated ...,
State the disease resulting from ...
26
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Neurohypophysial Disorders
Name the 2 main nuclei within whi...,
What 2 hormones are produced by t...,
What is the principal action of v...
30
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Hypothyroid Disorders
State 8 of the effects of hypothy...,
What are the main thyroid hormone...,
What converts t4 to t3
21
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Hyperthyroidism
State 2 common causes of hyperthy...,
What type of disease is graves de...,
What does a thyroid gland look li...
38
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Hyperadrenal Disorders
Describe the effects of excess co...,
Explain why people with cushing s...,
List 10 clinical features of cush...
33
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Hypoadrenal Disorders
How many carbon atoms does choles...,
What determines which steroids th...,
Which enzyme converts cholesterol...
26
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Therapeutic Use of Adrenal Steroids
Name the 3 parts of the adrenal c...,
What hormone controls the product...,
What controls the production of a...
30
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Endocrine Infertility
Which cells within the testes doe...,
Which cells within the testes doe...,
What does inhibin inhibit
38
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Oral Contraceptives, Menopause and HRT
What is menopause,
What is the term given to the per...,
State 6 symptoms of menopause
34
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Endocrinology of Pregnancy
Where is tubular fluid reabsorbed...,
Where do you find oestrogen withi...,
What stimulates the release of nu...
44
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Calcium + Phosphate Regulation
What is the most important vitami...,
What is the principle effect of c...,
What are the other effects of cal...
42
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Endocrine Bone Disorders
What are the other effects of cal...,
What is paget s disease,
What is paget s disease character...
46
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Endocrine Control of Food Intake
Which key area of the hypothalamu...,
What feature of this area allows ...,
What are the 2 neuronal populatio...
28
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Pathophysiology and Treatment of Type I Diabetes Mellitus
Name a form of type i diabetes th...,
State 2 monogenic causes of diabe...,
Diabetes can also present with en...
47
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The Aetiology and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
What tests are performed to diagn...,
State 3 factors that influence th...,
How is the intrauterine environme...
44
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Microvascular Complications of Diabetes Mellitus
State the 3 main sites of microva...,
What factors correlate with risk ...,
Describe the mechanism of glucose...
37
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The Diabetic Foot
What test is used to see if someo...,
What is the most common site of u...,
What three arms of neuropathy are...
12
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Macrovascular complications
List 4 macrovascular complication...,
Describe the 6 stages of atherosc...,
List 8 risk factors for ischaemic...
10
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