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Endocrinology

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By: Salma Khan
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Decks in this class (13)

Introduction to endocrinology
Endocrine gland,
Hormone,
What did bayliss and starling dem...
46  cards
Hypothalamo-adenohypophysial system
Where is the pituitary located,
Anatomy of pituitary tumours,
What surrounds the 3rd ventricle
43  cards
Hypothalamo-neurohypophysial system
What is the neurohypophysis made of,
What is the suprachiasmatic nucleus,
What are magnocellular neurones
50  cards
Insulin secretion
Hormone involved in lowering bloo...,
Hormone involved in increasing bl...,
What state is life threatening
34  cards
Introduction to DM
General effects of insulin,
Where is glut 4 abundant,
How is glucose up taken
37  cards
Thyroid gland and iodothyronines
Where is the thyroid,
What is the isthmus,
What is the pyramid
21  cards
Thyroid disorders
What does the pyramidal lobe orig...,
Where are the parathyroid glands ...,
What is the origin of the thyroid...
20  cards
Adrenal Gland
Describe the location of the l an...,
Describe a cross section of the a...,
What is the structure of each of ...
25  cards
Adrenal Disorders
Adrenal failure,
Excess cortisol,
How many central veins do the adr...
24  cards
Gonads
What is the function of the gonads,
Describe the activation of germ c...,
Describe the process of spermatog...
25  cards
Gonads 2
What two reactions can testostero...,
What is the more potent androgen ...,
Describe the transport of testost...
23  cards
Endocrine control of calcium metabolism
What is the function of calcium i...,
Where is ca found in the body,
Describe ca handling by the body
35  cards
Adrenals and corticosteroids
Where are corticosteroids produced,
What cells are found in the medulla,
What does zona glomerulosa import...
17  cards

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