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Introduction to Endocrinology
What is endocrinology 5,
What are the three types of hormo...,
What are the features of water so...
11  cards
Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland
Where is the pituitary gland loca...,
What is the pituitary gland compo...,
How do hypophysiotropic hormones ...
20  cards
Acromegaly
What is growth hormone gh control...,
How does gh exert its action 3,
What is acromegaly 3
14  cards
Hyperprolactinaemia
What is the function of prolactin 1,
Where is prolactin secreted from 2,
What is hyperprolactinaemia 2
9  cards
Introduction to Thyroid Disorders
What is the anatomical location a...,
What are thyroid follicles compos...,
What is the process of iodide tra...
8  cards
Hyperthyroidism
What is the definition of hyperth...,
What is the definition of thyroto...,
What are the causes of hyperthyro...
20  cards
Hypothyroidism
What is the definition of hypothy...,
What are the types of hypothyroid...,
What are the 6 cause of hypothyro...
18  cards
Introduction to Parathyroid Disorders and Calcium Metabolism
What is the physiological functio...,
How is plasma calcium distributed 3,
How is parathyroid hormone pth se...
9  cards
Hyperparathyroidism and hypercalcaemia
What is the definition of hyperpa...,
What is the definition of hyperca...,
What are the causes of primary hy...
17  cards
Hypoparathyroidism
What is the definition of hypopar...,
What is the definition of hypocal...,
What are the causes of hypoparath...
15  cards
Adrenal physiology
Where are the adrenal glands loca...,
What are the adrenal glands compo...,
What laters of the adrenal cortex...
10  cards
Cushing's Syndrome
What is the definition of cushing...,
What is the definition of cushing...,
What is the brief overview of the...
17  cards
Addison's Disease (Adrenal Insufficiency)
What is the definition of addison...,
What is the pathophysiology of au...,
What are other causes of addisons...
13  cards
Conn's syndrome (Primary hyperaldosteronism)
What is the definition of conns s...,
What is the aetiology of primary ...,
What is the aetiology of secondar...
8  cards
The Thirst Axis
Where is vasopressin synthesised ...,
What stimulates the secretion of ...,
What is the main action of vasopr...
4  cards
Diabetes Insipidus
What is the definition of diabete...,
What are the causes of diabetes i...,
What is the aetiology of cranial ...
11  cards
Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of ADH (SIADH)
What is the definition of siadh 3,
What is the aetiology of siadh 3,
What is the pathophysiology of si...
6  cards
Diabetes mellitus and glucose homeostasis
What is the definition of diabete...,
What are some complications of hy...,
What should normal blood glucose ...
16  cards
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
What is the definition of type 1 ...,
What is the epidemiology of t1dm 4,
What is the aetiology of t1dm 3
12  cards
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
What is the definition of type 2 ...,
What is the epidemiology of t2dm 5,
What is the aetiology of t2dm 3
11  cards
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
What is the definition of diabeti...,
What is the mechanism of ketoacid...,
What is the aetiology of diabetic...
8  cards
Hypoglycaemia
What is the definition of hypogly...,
What are the causes of hypoglycae...,
What are the causes of hypoglycae...
6  cards
Complications of diabetes
What are the most common causes o...,
What are the macrovascular compli...,
What can reduce the risk of macro...
19  cards

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