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Diabetes
Define diabetes mellitus,
What is the threshold for diabete...,
For the diagnostic criteria of di...
126  cards
Drugs - diabetes
What is the first line drug used ...,
Metformin is __hyrdophillic hydro...,
Where does metformin predominentl...
35  cards
Biochemistry
What is the normal fasting blood ...,
What is the fasting blood glucose...,
What is the fasting blood glucose...
28  cards
Hormones
What are the 3 subtypes of hormones,
Explain gpcr,
Example of a receptor tyrosine ki...
17  cards
Anatomy
What are the 7 major endocrine gl...,
What is the diencephalon composed of,
What connects the hypothalamus to...
65  cards
Thyroid
Where is the tsh receptor located,
What is used to control the produ...,
Explain thyroiditis
102  cards
Pharmacology
Explain what occurs when adrenali...,
Example of a kinase linked receptor,
Define autocrine
15  cards
Genetics
Describe monogenic disorders,
Describe polygenic disorders,
What may be the result of single ...
22  cards
Imaging
What imaging modality is used to ...,
Where is the pituitary found,
What is the pituitary gland infer...
16  cards
Pregnancy
What secretion from the anterior ...,
What hormone does the follicles p...,
What is the corpus luteum
32  cards
Pituitary pathology
What hormones does the anterior p...,
What conditions may cause hyperfu...,
What conditions may cause hypofun...
63  cards
Adrenal pathology
What are the 3 layers of the cortex,
What does the medulla release,
What does the zona glomerulosa re...
44  cards
Parathyroid
What is the affect of the parathy...,
Overall affect of normal parathyr...,
Where is vitamin d3 activated
31  cards
Obesity/bone health
What is the importance of remodel...,
What are osteoclasts,
What are osteoblasts
24  cards
Reproductive endocrinology
What are the key reproductive hor...,
What are the 2 main reproductive ...,
Explain the effect of fsh in males
107  cards
Biochemistry
What hormone controls water balance,
Increased adh,
What controls sodium balance
13  cards

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