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Introduction 01
What is a hormone,
4 types of hormone action,
Define haemocrine
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2. Anatomy of the Endocrine Organs
What is a gland,
What is an exocrine gland,
What is an endocrine gland
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3. Principles of Hormone Action
What are hormones,
What are the 4 classifications of...,
What is the primary class of lipi...
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5. DIABETES TYPE 1 & 2 (and normal regulation of glucose)
Blood glucose is regulated within...,
Insulin is produced in response to,
Glycolysis makes atp3 stages of g...
58
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6. THYROID gland
Where is the thyroid located,
Approx weight of thyroid,
The lobes of the thyroid contain
41
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7. Adrenal Gland
Where are adrenal glands situated,
Why are adrenal glands yellow,
Very rich arterial supply very va...
74
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8. Parathyroid & Parathyroid Hormone
Total body calcium,
99 of body calcium is stored where,
What is calcium in bones stored a...
49
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9. Sex steroids: testosterone, oestrogen and progesterone
What are the 5 key roles of sex s...,
Core structure of sex steroids,
What is the basic substrate of th...
86
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10. The endocrine regulation of energy balance
What are our sources pf energy input,
What are our sources of energy ou...,
What factors influence energy bal...
80
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4. Hypothalamus and the pituitary
Name of the structure that connec...,
What is the hypotalamus anatomically,
What is the hypotalamus physiolog...
71
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Random
Which areas of the hypothalamus i...,
Whic,
Whic
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