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Decks in this class (21)

hormone axis physiology
What does anterior pituitary rele...,
What does posterior pituitary rel...,
What does hypothalamus release 3
15  cards
Cushing's Syndrome
Cushing s syndrome 1,
Cushing s disease 2,
Cushing s syndrome features 3
12  cards
Adrenal Insuffiency
What 1,
Addison s disease 2,
Secondary adrenal insufficiency 3
18  cards
thyroid function tests
Tsh and t4 t3 levels hyperthyroid...,
Tsh and t4 t3 levels primary hypo...,
Tsh and t4 t3 levels secondary hy...
9  cards
hyperthyroidism
Hyperthyroidism 1,
Thyrotoxicosis 2,
Primary hyperthyroidism 3
18  cards
hypothyroidism
Causes 1,
Hashimoto s 2,
Features 3
4  cards
T1DM
Normal blood gluclose 1,
Insulin is produced by 2,
When is insulin released 3
33  cards
T2DM
Pathophysiology 1,
Risk factors 2,
Presentation 3
11  cards
DM mx
Insulin mechanism of action 1,
Insulin route 2,
Insulin main side effects 3
26  cards
acromegaly
What is acromegaly 1,
Most common cause of unregulated ...,
What can happen with pituitary tu...
12  cards
hyperparathyroidism
What produce parathyroid hormone 1,
Pth raises blood calcium by 2,
Symptoms of hypercalcaemia 3
14  cards
hyperaldosteronism
What type of steroid hormone is a...,
Aldosterone acts on kidney to 2,
Primary hyperaldosteronism 3
17  cards
SIADH
What does adh do 1,
What is saidh 2,
Why might there be too much adh 3
19  cards
diabetes insipidus
What 1,
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus 2,
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus ca...
18  cards
phaechromocytoma
What produces adrenalin 1,
Phaechromocytoma 2,
What is adrenaline 3
9  cards
raised prolactin
Where is prolactin secreted from 1,
Primary prolactin releasing inhib...,
Features of excess prolactin 3
4  cards
Hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state
Hyperglycaemia results in 1,
Clinical features 2,
Diagnosis 3
4  cards
MEN
Inheritance 1,
Men type 1 2,
Men1 most common presentation 3
5  cards
diabetes test resutls
Result indicating diabetes random...,
Result indicating diabetes fastin...,
Result indicating diabetes ogtt 3
7  cards
misc
Bendroflumethiazide effect on blo...,
Medications causing hyopthyroidism 2,
Amiodarone effect on thyroid 3
12  cards
hypocalcaemia
Features 1,
Ecg change 2,
Trousseau s sign 3
6  cards

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