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Endocrinology

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The Endocrine Pancreas
Anatomy of the pancreas 1,
Pancreas develops embryologically...,
Exocrine function 3
40  cards
Diabetes mellitus
When blood glucose is too high hy...,
Dm and kidney disease 2,
How much of nhs budget spent on d...
58  cards
The Hypothalamic pituitary axis
Location of the hypothalamus and ...,
Hypothalamus and pituitary gland ...,
What structure links the hypothal...
67  cards
Pituitary disorders
The pituitary gland is known as 1,
Poster pituitary is derived from 2,
Features of the pp 3
104  cards
The Adrenal gland
Structure of the adrenal gland 1,
Blank 2,
Layers of the adrenal gland 3
45  cards
Adrenal disorders
The medulla of the adrenal gland ...,
The cortex of the adrenal gland is 2,
Zona glomerulosa 3
87  cards
The Thyroid gland
Anatomy of the thyroid 1,
Blank 2,
Parathryoid and thyroids are 3
48  cards
The parathyroid gland (calcium and phosphate regulation)
Adult human contains around of ca...,
99 of calcium is sequestered in 2,
How much calcium is exchanged bet...
45  cards
Parathyroid disorders
Hyperparathyroidism can be 1,
Primary hyperparathyroidism 2,
Symptoms of primary primary hyper...
12  cards
Thyroid disorders
Systems affected by thyroid disea...,
Energy hypo hyper 2,
Blank 3
50  cards
Control of appetite
Appetite is controlled by the in ...,
Where is the arcuate centre found 2,
There is also a satiety centre wh...
22  cards
Metabolic and endocrine control during special circumstances
Fuel soruces normally available i...,
Glucose 2,
Blank 3
33  cards

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