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Decks in this class (16)

oxytocin
What stimulates oxytocin release 1,
Where is oxytocin made 2,
Where is receptor site for oxytoc...
14  cards
Thyroid physiology
Which hormone is released at hypo...,
Which hormone is released at ant ...,
What connect hypothalamus to ant ...
26  cards
Myxoedema Crisis
Untreated hypothyroidism can lead...,
What happens to thyroid levels in...,
2 most common presenting symptoms 3
49  cards
Hypothyroidism
What happens to t4 levels 1,
Most common cause of hypothyroidi...,
Is hashimoto s thyroiditis primar...
66  cards
Hyperthyroidism
Another word for hyperthyroidism 1,
Define thyrotoxicosis 2,
Most common cause 3
74  cards
HPA axis
Draw out the whole hpa axis 1,
Draw out the pituitary gland 2,
Other name for adh 3
7  cards
ACTH cortisol steroid physiology
What stimulates cortisol release 1,
Main production of sex androgen i...,
Man made cortisol is called what 3
8  cards
Addison's disease ↓cortisol ↓aldosterone
Main cause of primary hypoaldoste...,
Of primary hypoaldosteronism caus...,
In addison s disease which two ho...
54  cards
Complications of diabetes, macrovascular
How will they look arteria ulcer ...,
Prevention for macrovascular diab...,
Through what mechanism does hyper...
11  cards
Complications of diabetes, microvascular
Through what mechanism does hyper...,
Three main types of microvascular...,
Screening test for neuropathy 3
14  cards
Cushing's syndrome ↑cortisol
Cushing s syndrome basically just...,
Aetiology of cortisol can be spli...,
Acth independent causes of cortis...
51  cards
Gestational Diabetes
Ethnicities at risk of gestationa...,
Risk factors for gestational diab...,
How to screen gestational diabete...
14  cards
Diabetes insipidus
Define diabetes insipidus 1,
Define passage of large volumes 2,
Define dilute urine 3
24  cards
MODY and Neonatal Diabetes
Mody stands for what 1,
Mody subtype of what condition 2,
Surgical sieve mody 3
20  cards
Growth Hormone disorder (Acromegaly) (Gigantism) (↓GH)
Growth hormone normal functions 1,
Igf effects 2,
Which cells make growth hormone 3
41  cards
thyroid storm
Thyroid storm aka 1,
Is this emergency 2,
T4 levels 3
30  cards

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