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Decks in this class (19)

intro to endocrine
Endocrine communication,
Neuroendocrine,
Peptide hormones
9  cards
endocrine pancreas
Normal range bg,
Hypoglycaemia bg,
Insulin effect bg
23  cards
diabetes mellitus
Diabetic value fasting plasma glu...,
Diabetic value random plasma glucose,
Diabetic value ogtt
10  cards
management T2DM
Aims treatment,
Considerations,
5 step framework
5  cards
long term complications DM
Macrovascular complications,
Microvasular complications
2  cards
the adrenal gland
Adrenal medulla,
What does adrenal medulla secrete,
Adrenal cortex
15  cards
clinical aspects adrenal gland
Primary adrenal insufficiency causes,
Addison s disease,
Which diseases are assoc w addison s
18  cards
the pituitary gland
The hypohalamo pituitary axis,
Hypothalamus neuroendocrine function,
Hypothalamus
36  cards
normal growth and clinical aspects
Growth is regulated by a number o...,
Growth hormone,
What controls gh release
29  cards
calcium homeostasis
Role of calcium in the body,
Ca2 and membrane excitability hyp...,
Ca2 and membrane excitability hyp...
37  cards
the thyroid gland
Two active forms of thyroid hormone,
Cell types within thyroid gland,
Clear cells
33  cards
clinical thyroid disease
Hypothyroidism clinical features,
Hyperthyroidism clinical features,
Hormone levels 1ry hypothyroidism
30  cards
clinical calcium homeostasis
Dietary sources of calcium,
Functions of calcium,
Normal range calcium adjusted
22  cards
adrenal insufficiency
Whta,
Addison s disease,
Secondary adrenal insufficiency
13  cards
cushing's
Cushing s syndrome,
Cushing s disease,
Cushing s syndrome features
9  cards
hyperaldosteronsim
Conn s syndrome,
Primary hyperaldosteronism,
Primary hyperaldosteronism causes
12  cards
syndrome of inappropriate ADH (SIADH)
Siadh,
What may cause siadh,
What does excessive ahd result in
9  cards
hyperparathyroidism
What produces pth,
How does pth raise blood calcium,
Hw does vitamin d raise blood cal...
14  cards
T1DM
Ideal bg conc,
Insulin reduces blood sugar by,
How does glucagon increase bg
22  cards

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