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Introduction to endocrine system
What is the definition of the end...,
How can the response of the endoc...,
What does the endocrine system ac...
54  cards
Hypothalamus and pituitary gland
What are the master controllers o...,
What is the hypothalamus 2,
What is the hypothalamus connecte...
43  cards
The endocrine pancreas
What is body energy equal to 1,
What is energy food intake determ...,
What is the feeding centre 3
98  cards
diabetes mellitus - endocrine 3
What is diabetes mellitus 1,
What is type one diabetes known as 2,
What causes type one diabetes 3
19  cards
Endocrine Control of Growth and Disorders of Growth
What is the physiology of growth ...,
What hormones have an impact on g...,
What are the two periods of rapid...
42  cards
thyroid gland
Where does the thyroid gland lie 1,
What is synthesised by the thyroi...,
What two cell types does the thyr...
27  cards
adrenal gland
Where are the adrenal glands situ...,
What does the adrenal gland conta...,
Describe the adrenal medulla 3
54  cards
Endocrine control of calcium balance
What are five roles of calcium in...,
What effect does calcium have on ...,
What effect does calcium have on ...
45  cards
Pituitary Hyper and Hyposecretion
Describe the functions of 1,
Which hormone stimulate and act o...,
Which hormones act on adrenal gla...
37  cards
space occupation and management of pituitary tumoura?
What does this mri show 1,
In what direction does a pituitar...,
Label the different features of t...
16  cards
clinical thyroid disease
Describe the anatomy of the thyro...,
Describe the primary and secondar...,
What questions would you want to ...
23  cards
clinical thyroid disease 2
What is the difference between su...,
Describe thyroid hormone secretio...,
What are primary causes of thyrot...
20  cards
clinical thyroid disease 3
What are physiological causes of ...,
What are autoimmune causes of a g...,
What are infections of the thyroi...
18  cards
Functional anatomy and approach to endocrine disorders
How many layers is the adrenal co...,
What are the three layers of the ...,
What does the zona glomerulosa ou...
13  cards
Hypofunction of adrenal glands
What are three causes of adrenal ...,
What are causes of primary adrena...,
What are causes of addisons disea...
30  cards
Hyperfunction of adrenal glands
What is a common endocrine cause ...,
What are rarer ednocrine causes o...,
What syndromes cause hypersecreti...
27  cards
Phaeochromocytoma
What are the symptoms of phaeochr...,
What is the 10 tumour 2,
What genes are associated with ph...
14  cards
Clinical Calcium Homeostasis
What is calcium level threshhold ...,
What is calcium level threshhold ...,
What is calcium level threshhold ...
75  cards
Growth, puberty and Paediatric Problems
What measurement techniques are a...,
How are children under two measur...,
When is sitting height useful 3
60  cards
Endocrine surgery
Endorcrine glands role 1,
What are examples of endocrine gl...,
Describe the physiology of the th...
55  cards
Pathology of Endocrine Diseases
What is the endocrine system 1,
Where are hormones synthesised an...,
How are endocrine glands described 3
74  cards
Pathology of Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
What is the appearance of a norma...,
What makes up the endocrine pancr...,
What are 2 3 of islet cells 3
39  cards
Immunology of Endocrine Disorders
Immunologic tolerance 1,
When lymphocytes encounter antige...,
What might an antigen producing a...
83  cards
what is diabetes mellitus
What is diabetes mellitus defined...,
What clinical questions do you ne...,
How do levels of glucose change t...
40  cards
management of type one diabetes
What is person centred care 1,
What are different types of manag...,
What are management aims of type ...
30  cards
management of type 2 diabetes
How many scots suffer from type t...,
What is the prevalence of type tw...,
How does type 2 diabetes affect m...
112  cards
Management of Diabetes: Lifestyle and Exercise/Healthy Living
What is the who definition of a h...,
What occurs when excersize mental...,
What can poorer physical health l...
48  cards
Diet and lifestyle
What is lifestyle medicine 1,
What is the difference between pu...,
What are non communicable diseases 3
59  cards
Long Term Complications of Diabetes
How does the risk of complication...,
What are examples of macrovascula...,
What are examples of microvascula...
36  cards
Laboratory Tests in Diabetes
Why do we use lab tests in diagno...,
Why do we use lab tests in monito...,
Why do we use lab tests in progno...
27  cards
management of obesity
What comorbidities are associated...,
What is the biggest cause of canc...,
What are types of cancer that can...
25  cards
Throle of bariatric surgery
How is weight gain different in m...,
What is the metabolic syndrome as...,
What is the incidence of mi and s...
15  cards
endocrine cases
Mr a a 35 year old man with no re...,
Define addisons disease 2,
Causes of addisons disease 3
52  cards
endocrine questions
What is the diagnostic threshold ...,
What is insulin deficiency associ...,
The test for checking mean plasma...
22  cards
histology
Media 1,
Media 2,
Media 3
18  cards

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