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Cellular Mechanisms of Hormone Action
What are two key features of horm...,
What do hormones complement 2,
When a hormone acts on a distant ...
26  cards
Insulin Synthesis, secretion and action
What is the only way in which the...,
What cells produce insulin 2,
What is the term for excessive se...
48  cards
Glucagon and other Diabetogenic Hormones
Glucagon is what type of molecule 1,
Glucagon is produced in what type...,
What percent of islet cells do al...
41  cards
Calcium homeostasis
Where is the majority of calcium ...,
What are the three major factors ...,
At what time of day is the circad...
43  cards
Pharmacology of Endocrine Disease
When does type 1 diabetes present 1,
What is the most common insulin t...,
What insulins are safe to use in ...
31  cards
Effects of Acute and Chronic Hyperglycaemia
Why do patients with diabetes mel...,
What differs type 1 from type 2 d...,
How do we diagnose diabetes 3
23  cards
Thyroid Hormones: Synthesis, Transport and Cellular Mechanisms
What is the purpose of the thyroi...,
What are the formal names for t3 ...,
What cells synthesize the thyroid...
22  cards
Effects of Hypo- and Hyperthyroidism
What are the symptoms of hyperthy...,
Wath are the signs of hyperthyroi...,
What would the thyroid function t...
18  cards
Cloaca, uterus, external genitalia
What is the sdr of the chromosome 1,
What does the testis determining ...,
If there is no influence of the s...
48  cards
Biochemistry of the Main Gonadal Hormones
Why are the gonads described as b...,
What are the main gonadal hormone...,
Ovaries produce 3
43  cards
Gametogenesis, implantation,
What is gametogenesis 1,
Where do the germ cells originall...,
What is the term for gametogenesi...
34  cards
Biochem of lactation
Breast development differentiatio...,
What type of gland is the mammary...,
What features of breast milk are ...
28  cards
Pregnancy
What are the 6 functions of the f...,
What are the phases of the menstr...,
What is the term for the 1st mens...
21  cards
Steroid Therapeutics
What are the three regions of the...,
Where is cortisol synthesized 2,
Where is aldosterone made 3
16  cards
reproductive pharmacology
Describe the pathway from hypotha...,
A surge of what hormone occurs im...,
How does estrogen influence ferti...
31  cards
Pituitary Hormones 1 and 2
What hormones are produced in the...,
What are the hormones that are pr...,
Describe the signalling to the pi...
31  cards

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