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Anatomy
What effect can pituitary tumours...,
What part of the brain processses...,
What lies directly superior to th...
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Biochemistry
What hormones are released by the...,
How many times does a g protein c...,
What is the largest kind of hormo...
24
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Clinical
What is the definition of remission,
How many of the scottish populati...,
Name 3 healthy lifestyle behaviou...
19
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Diabetes Mellitus
What defines diabetes,
What are the thresholds for diagn...,
If someone is asymptomatic what m...
36
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Managing Diabetes/Diabetic Drugs
What is the first line drug in t2...,
What is the moa of metoformin,
What diabetic drugs are weight ne...
31
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Biochem - Glucose Management
What is the main function of insulin,
Why is too much insulin a problem,
What determines when beta cells s...
24
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Anatomy - Brain
Name the 12 cranial nervesidentif...,
What nerve crosses over in the op...,
There are three fossa in the skul...
6
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Hypoglycaemia
Why can alcohol cause hypoglycaemia,
Describe symptoms of hypoglycaemia,
How is it treated
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Diabetic Complications
At each annual screening of diabe...,
Explain the pathophysiology behin...,
The diabetic foot is made up of t...
26
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Pituitary Conditions
What is the difference between fu...,
Despite pituitary adenomas being ...,
What 2 nearby structures can be c...
30
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Thyroid Conditions
What is the clinical name for a s...,
How can a thyroid swelling be dif...,
T f a goitre is only present in h...
5
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Examinations
When feeling for the thyroid glan...
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Thyroid Physiology
What external factor is needed to...,
What is the most biologically act...,
What is the main binding globulin...
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Thyroid Cancer
Name the 3 main types of malignan...,
What is the most common type of t...,
What type of cancer comes from c ...
18
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Hyperthyroidism
What is the most common cause of ...,
What causes graves disease,
What gender is hyperthyroidism mo...
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Hypothyroidism
What is the name of the drug used...,
Where do problems originate in se...,
What is the name of the autoimmun...
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Pregnancy
What are the 2 phases of menstura...,
Oestrogen and progesterone both h...,
What effect does progesterone hav...
26
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Adrenal Physiology
What are the 3 layers of the oute...,
What is the thickest layer of the...,
What is secreted by the adrenal m...
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Deficiency of Adrenal Hormones
What is the most common cause of ...,
What is adrenal insufficiency,
How does adrenal insufficiency pr...
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Excess of Adrenal Hormones
What is the classic triad of symp...,
What is a phaeochromocytoma,
What does a phaeochromocytoma cau...
27
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Parathyroidism
What 3 things have an effect on c...,
What is the name of the g coupled...,
What 3 ways does pth work to incr...
30
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MEN
Men can be subdivided into men1 a...,
What pattern of inheritance does ...,
What does men cause
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Subacute/ De Quervian's thyroiditis
What is it thought to most common...,
It presents with hypo hyper and e...,
How does it appear on iodine upta...
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