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1. Alcohol metabolism and oxidative stress
Why is it useful to metabolise al...,
Where in the body does alcohol me...,
What happens to the remainder of ...
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2. Protein and amino acid metabolism
Give the major nitrogen containin...,
Where are smaller amounts of nitr...,
What is creatinine
88
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3. Energy Storage
What should the plasma glucose le...,
Which tissues have an absolute re...,
What can cause hypoglycaemia
61
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4. Lipid Transport
What are the different types of l...,
What are the two types of triacyl...,
What is the main feature of lipid...
50
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5. Haemopoiesis
What is haemopoiesis,
Where does production of blood ce...,
Where is bone marrow found in chi...
101
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6. Interpreting the full blood count
What is a full blood count,
List the 10 tests involved in a f...,
Explain what a white blood cell c...
38
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7. Anaemia
Define the term anaemia and the f...,
Give the respective signs and sym...,
Give the 4 specific signs that ca...
72
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8. Iron metabolism
What is microcytic anaemia caused by,
What anaemias are due to reduced ...,
What anaemias are due to reduced ...
50
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9. Haemolytic anaemias and Haemoglobinopathies
What are haemoglobinopathies,
What are the two types of haemogl...,
Describe the structure of haemogl...
73
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10. When Haemopoiesis goes wrong
What are myeloproliferative neopl...,
How do myeloproliferative neoplas...,
What are the 4 major types of mpns
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11. Haematology in systemic disease
What can cause changes to the blo...,
What might cause reduced or dysfu...,
What are the three main causes of...
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12. Intro to Endocrine system
What are the key features common ...,
What are the main communication p...,
What is the afferent branch of th...
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13. Endocrine control of appetite
Which nucleus plays a role in con...,
What do primary neurons in the ar...,
What are the divisions of the pri...
23
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13. The endocrine pancreas
What three regions is the develop...,
What does the pancrease develop f...,
Where is the pancrease
44
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14. Diabetes mellitus
What is diabetes characterised by...,
What is type 1 diabetes character...,
What is type 2 diabetes character...
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15. The HPA axis & Growth hormone
What is the hypothalamic pituitar...,
Which processes do the hypothalam...,
Where is the pituitary gland
46
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16. Pituitary disorders
What are the 2 major causes for c...,
What type of tumours are pituitar...,
What structures lie around the pi...
6
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17. PARATHYROID GLAND CALCIUM AND PHOSPHATE REGULATION
What is the average mass of calci...,
How much calcium is exchanged bet...,
What is the normal serum calcium ...
69
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18. Metabolic and endocrine control during special circumstances
Which fuel sources are normally a...,
Which fuel sources are available ...,
Describe how amino acids can be m...
98
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19. The Adrenal glands
Where are the adrenal glands located,
What are steroid hormones derived...,
What type of receptor do steroids...
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20. Adrenal disorders
What are the clinical presentatio...,
What are the clinical presentatio...,
What is the clinical presentation...
58
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21. The Thyroid gland
Where is the thyroid gland located,
What are the 2 lobes of the thyro...,
When is the thyroid gland visible...
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22. Thyroid dysfunction
Why does the thyroid move up on s...,
Which form of thyroid hormone has...,
Thyroid hormone secreted from the...
55
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