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Decks in this class (17)

Hormones
What are types of communications ...,
How does endocrine hormone work 2,
How is action terminated 3
54  cards
Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland
What type if tissue is hypothalam...,
How does it connect to pituitary 2,
Where is pituitary situated 3
22  cards
Pituitary Gland Clinical
What causes hyper secretion from ...,
What are pituitary adenoma s and ...,
How are they classified 3
51  cards
Growth
What stimulates growth 1,
What hormones are involved in gro...,
What is gh important for in growth 3
22  cards
Calcium Homeostasis
What does removal of calcium requ...,
What is the role of calcium in th...,
What is calcium s role in signall...
36  cards
Clinical Calcium
What is normal calcium level and ...,
What causes primary hyperparathyr...,
What does primary hyperparathyroi...
64  cards
Thyroid Clinical
What causes hypothyroid 1,
What can cause hypo and hyperthyr...,
What causes hyperthyroid 3
96  cards
Thyroid Gland
What does thyroid gland contain 1,
What are follicles made up of 2,
What does colloid contain 3
28  cards
Adrenal Gland
What makes up the adrenal gland 1,
What is the adrenal medulla 2,
What does it release 3
21  cards
Adrenal Clinical
What causes primary adrenal insuf...,
What is most common cause of cong...,
What does it lead too 3
72  cards
Other
What is gynaecomastia 1,
What causes 2,
What is insulinoma 3
12  cards
Background to DM
What centres in hypothalamus dete...,
What does feeding centre do and h...,
What does satiety centre do and w...
61  cards
DM
What is dm 1,
Why is managing dm important 2,
What are the types of dm 3
39  cards
Rx of DM
What does type 1 always require 1,
If on insulin what happens to bg ...,
How do you treat type ii 3
92  cards
Complications
What are microvascular complicati...,
What are macrovascular complicati...,
What are risks of mi 3
38  cards
Diabetic Emergencies
When can you get dka 1,
What causes dka and what is the t...,
What are precipitating factors 3
59  cards
Obesity and Healthy Lifestyle
What is obesity 1,
How is it classified 2,
What is normal bmi 3
20  cards

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