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Introduction
Define the endocrine system,
Define hormone,
Define neurohormone
31
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Hypothalamus and Pituitary
What connects the hypothalamus to...,
How is the hypothalamus connected...,
What is the name of section of bo...
37
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The Endocrine Pancreas
Define what an obligatory glucose...,
Describe the glucostatic theory,
Describe the lipostatic theory
72
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Growth and development
What measurements are taken when ...,
How is head circumference measure...,
Describe the tanner method of sta...
61
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Pathology of Diabetes Mellitus complications
What proportion of islet cells ar...,
What genes have found to be affec...,
Describe the aetiology of type i dm
10
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Normal growth and clinical aspects
Where is growth hormone released ...,
What is another name for growth h...,
What type of hormone is growth ho...
43
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Current UK healthy eating and physical activity advice
What chronic diseases are linked ...,
What should the median bmi be in ...,
What is aflatoxin what is it foun...
29
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What is Diabetes Mellitus - Epidemiology
Define diabetes mellitus,
What are some symptoms of hypergl...,
What are some microvascular compl...
41
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Calcium homeostasis
What are the functions of calcium...,
What is the clinical significance...,
What is the clinical significance...
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Role of Bariatric surgery on obesity and its complications
At what levels of obesity bmi are...,
What is metabolic syndrome and wh...,
What are the mechanisms of bariat...
15
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Anatomy pre-practical
How much does the pituitary gland...,
In what part of which bone is the...,
What dural fold envelops the pitu...
36
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The Thyroid gland
How much does a normal thyroid gl...,
What two hormones does the thyroi...,
Whats the other name for t3
36
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Long-term complications - micro and macro
What are some risk factors for co...,
What are some risk factors for ca...,
What is the target hba1c level in...
43
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Management of diabetes - Type 1 DM
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Management of diabetes - Type 2 DM
What of the population in scotlan...,
What is the aims of diabetes trea...,
What are the defects seen in the ...
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Immunology of Endocrine disease
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The Adrenal gland
How much does an adrenal gland weigh,
Describe the venous drainage of t...,
What does the adrenal medulla pro...
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Clinical biochemistry - Clinical questions
What are the 4 main aims a labora...,
What can cause sample variation p...,
What can cause variation during s...
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Pituitary gland clinical case discussion
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Clinical aspects of the Adrenal gland - Case discussion
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Clinical thyroid disease
List 4 diseases of the thyroid,
List the symptoms of hyperthyroidism,
List the symptoms of hypothyroidism
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Pathology of the endocrine system
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Management of diabetes - lifestyle changes
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Clinical calcium homeostasis
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Education for life-long conditions
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Management of obesity
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Anatomy - histology and endocrinology
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