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Endocrying

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Decks in this class (21)

Introduction to endocrine
Define what the endocrine system ...,
In a basic sense what are the dif...,
In order for endocrine communicat...
33  cards
The Pituitary
Describe the role and importance ...,
Identify the parts of the hypotha...,
What is the pituitary gland 3
27  cards
The endocrine pancreas 1
What centres determine our intake...,
What controls the activity of the...,
What is leptin 3
31  cards
The endocrine pancreas 2
Control of blood glucose depends ...,
What is glucagon 2,
What is glucagons half life and w...
11  cards
Pathology of diabetes
Describe the basic appearance of ...,
This is histology of a normal pan...,
Identify the following features o...
26  cards
FoCM Endocrine history
What are common presenting sympto...,
What should be asked about in a h...,
What should be asked about in a h...
8  cards
Calcium homeostasis
What are the roles of calcium in ...,
What signalling roles does calciu...,
What role does calcium play in bl...
38  cards
What is diabetes?
What are the primary sources of g...,
What is the role of insulin in ou...,
What is the effect of insulin on ...
39  cards
The adrenal gland
Where are the adrenal glands loca...,
Identify the labels 2,
What is the structure of the adre...
42  cards
Bariatric surgery
What is the role of bariatric sur...,
What is the metabolic syndrome 2,
What conditions are included in t...
20  cards
The thyroid gland
Where is the thyroid gland located 1,
What does the thyroid gland produ...,
Describe the structure of the thy...
37  cards
Immunology of endocrine disease
What is immunological tolerance 1,
When lymphocytes encounter antige...,
In terms of tolerance what causes...
27  cards
Management of Diabetes (type 1)
What are the aims areas of type 1...,
What are the key symptoms of type...,
In children under 5 what other sy...
38  cards
Normal growth and clinical aspects
What factors regulate growth 1,
What is growth hormone 2,
What secretes growth hormone 3
45  cards
Clinical thyroid disease - First half
What are the main thyroid disorde...,
Identify the labels on the diagra...,
What are the symptoms of hypothyr...
35  cards
Pathology of the endocrine system
Hormones are synthesised and stor...,
What disease processes can take p...,
What end stage hormones is the th...
5  cards
Clinical thyroid disease - second half
Give a wee bit of epidemiology of...,
What are the main types causes of...,
What are the causes of thyrotoxic...
18  cards
Long term complications of diabetes
When can complications occur in d...,
What is the effect of worsening g...,
What is the difference between mi...
22  cards
Management of Type 2 diabetes
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Kumar and Clark Type 1 Diabetes
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Kumar and Clark type 2 diabetes Clinical
Diabetes can present acutely suba...,
Describe the subacute presentatio...,
What complications may cause pres...
10  cards

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