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Decks in this class (10)

4.1: The pituitary gland
What is a hormone 1,
Two main hormone classifications 2,
Synthesis of peptide hormones 3
46  cards
4.3: The thyroid gland
What glands are embedded in the t...,
What nerve supplying the vocal co...,
Embryology of the thyroid gland 3
48  cards
4.4: The adrenal gland
Location of adrenal glands 1,
Difference between arteries and v...,
Where does the left adrenal vein ...
43  cards
4.10: The reproductive system (part 1 of 3)
Which nervous system stimulates e...,
Which nervous system stimulates e...,
Where do the testes drain lymph to 3
58  cards
4.11: The reproductive system (part 2 of 3)
What does tubular fluid reabsorpt...,
What does the epididymis secrete ...,
How far does the sperm travel fro...
38  cards
4.12: Hypothalamic-pituitary Gland Axes
Hpg axis for reproduction 1,
Hpg axis for metabolism 2,
Hpg axis for lactation 3
7  cards
4.13: Sex hormones (part 1 of 2)
Definition of puberty 1,
What 3 things occur during puberty 2,
Classification of puberty 3
67  cards
4.6: Regulation of calcium and phosphate
What is the most abundant metal i...,
Where does 99 of calcium reside i...,
What is extracellular calcium 3
59  cards
4.7: Glucose homeostasis
What kind of substrate is glucose 1,
What are normal blood glucose con...,
What occurs when blood glucose co...
39  cards
4.8: An introduction to diabetes mellitus (part 1 of 2)
Insulin action on glucose 2 1,
Insulin action on fats 2 2,
What two tissues is glut 4 common...
50  cards

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