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1 - Oxidative Stress and Alcohol
How is alcohol metabolised,
What are the minor ways of alcoho...,
What is one unit of alcohol and w...
31  cards
2 - Proteins and Amino Acid Metabolism
What compounds contain nitrogen,
What can creatinine be a measure of,
What is nitrogen balance
41  cards
3 - Glycogen and Fat Stores
What are the major energy stores ...,
What tissues have an absolute req...,
What happens during hyperglycaemi...
30  cards
4 - Lipid Transport
How are lipids carried in the blo...,
Why is the normal level of total ...,
How are phospholipids classified
28  cards
5 - Haemopoiesis
What are sources of haemopoietic ...,
What is the reticuloendothelial s...,
Label this cross section of the s...
29  cards
6 - Full Blood Count
How are blood result ranges deriv...,
How do you interpret if a blood r...,
What are some errors in pathology...
37  cards
7 - Anaemia, B12 and Folate
How is vitamin b12 absorbed,
What class of anaemia are anaemia...,
What are some causes of microcyti...
35  cards
8 - Iron Metabolism
What are the causes of microcytic...,
What is iron used for in the body,
What are the different states of ...
23  cards
9 - Haemolytic Anaemias
What are some of the causes of ha...,
What are some of the symptoms ass...,
What is microangiopathic haemolyt...
30  cards
10 - Haemopoiesis Gone Wrong
What are the different causes of ...,
What are myeloproliferative neopl...,
What is a primary cause of polycy...
22  cards
11 - Haematology in Systemic Disease
What is the mechanism of anaemia ...,
How do you treat anaemia of chron...,
What type of anaemia develops in ...
26  cards
12 - Intro to Endocrine System
What are the general characterist...,
What are two important control ce...,
Describe the hpa axis as an examp...
22  cards
13 - Pancreas
What is the shape of the pancreas...,
Where is the pancreas derived from,
Where are hormones stored in the ...
25  cards
14 - Diabetes Mellitus
What is type 1 diabetes,
What is type 2 diabetes,
What will blood results from a ty...
38  cards
15 - Hypothalamic Pituitary Axis
Where is the hpa found,
What are some of the processes th...,
What is the anatomy of the pituit...
23  cards
16 - Pituitary Disorders
What can non functioning pituitar...,
What are some symptoms of a non f...,
What are symptoms of hyper secret...
36  cards
17 - Adrenal Glands
Where are the adrenal glands foun...,
What is the embryological origin ...,
What are the corticosteroids rele...
25  cards
18 - Disorders of Adrenocortical Function
What is cushings syndrome,
What is the difference between cu...,
What are some of the signs and sy...
26  cards
19 - Thyroid Gland
What is the location of the thymus,
What is the blood supply to the t...,
What is the risk when carrying ou...
25  cards
20 - Thyroid Disease
What is a goitre and what can it ...,
What is hashimotos diesease and h...,
What are some causes of hypothyro...
24  cards
21 - Calcium Metabolism
How do calcium and phosphate diff...,
What hormones regulate calcium ho...,
Draw a diagram of the calcium pool
23  cards
22 - Metabolism in Context
What are the main energy sources ...,
What hormones are involved in cha...,
If the body is in low levels of g...
40  cards

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