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Decks in this class (21)

Introduction to endocrine system
What is an endocrine system,
Structure of hormones,
Hormone receptors
4  cards
Hypothalamus, Pituitary and Thyroid
The anatomy of the hypothalamus a...,
The main pituitary hormones and t...,
The thyroid hormones and their ac...
5  cards
Adrenal glands
Explain the structure of the adre...,
Synthesis of steroid hormones,
Explain the major physiological a...
5  cards
Parathyroid hormone and calcium homeostasis
Role of the calcium ions in the body,
The anatomy of the parathyroid gl...,
The main hormones regulating calc...
6  cards
Pharmacology of parathyroid drugs
Briefly describe the synthesis of...,
Outline the process involved in t...,
Outline the physiological actions...
5  cards
Pharmacology of adrenal corticosteroids
Briefly describe the synthesis of...,
Outline the process involved in t...,
Outline the physiological actions...
4  cards
Corticosteroid therapy
The side effects associated with ...,
How to manage corticosteroid rela...,
How to manage corticosteroid rela...
5  cards
Management of Thyroid and Parathyroid Disorders
Describe the function of the thyr...,
Describe the clinical features of...,
Describe treatment options for bo...
5  cards
Male reproductive system
The hpg axis and testosterone,
Explain spermatogenesis and its c...,
Sperm journey production to ferti...
4  cards
Female reproductive system
Structure and function of the ova...,
Stages of the menstrual cycle,
How the menstrual cycle is regula...
3  cards
Contraception
Control of male and female reprod...,
Explain the menstrual cycle,
Female contraception
4  cards
Pharmacology of type 2 diabetes
List the drugs available to treat...,
Describe the mechanisms of action...,
Describe the major side effects a...
5  cards
Management of type 2 diabetes
What is diabetes,
Risk factors,
Symptoms of diabetes
7  cards
Insulin
Describe the molecular details of...,
Describe the formation of advance...,
Describe the molecular details in...
7  cards
Insulin therapy
Types of insulin therapy
1  cards
Non insulin therapy
Understand the progressive nature...,
Know the range of non insulin ana...,
Idenafy how paaent factors may he...
3  cards
Introduction to cancer
Treatments for cancer,
Problems of chemotherapy,
What are the different chemothera...
10  cards
Pathology of neoplasia
What is neoplasia,
Cell cycle in cancer cells,
To describe the enabling characte...
5  cards
Treatment of cancer
To understand why and how dna is ...,
To be familiar with the various c...,
To be able to quote an example of...
4  cards
Tumour targeting strategies
To be able to describe the 4 majo...,
To be able to describe and cite e...,
Cisplatin mechanism of action
10  cards
Antibody based cancer therapy
0  cards

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