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Adrenal Physiology and Addisons
Mineralcorticoids secretes what 1,
Glucorticoids secretes what 2,
The medulla secretes what 3
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Conns Syndrome
Which hormone does conns syndrome...,
What is conns syndrome also known...,
What is conns caused by 3
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Phaeocromocytoma
Which part of the adrenal gland a...,
Which hormone are phaeocromocytom...,
Phaeocromocytomas are formed by 3
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Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
90 of congenital adrenal hyperpla...,
Severe cases of congenital adrena...,
What can congenital adrenal hyper...
3
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Random
Which two conditions are classifi...,
Name two common endocrine causes ...
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Cushings Syndrome
Cortisol is what type of hormone 1,
What is cushings 2,
Insulin antagonism may cause 3
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Hypothyroid
Symptoms of hypothyroid 9 1,
Signs of hypothyroid 8 2,
Why does paraesthesia present in ...
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Hyperthyroid
Signs and symptoms of hyperthyroi...,
What do bloods show in hyperthyro...,
Management of hyperthyroid 6 3
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Thyroid Pregnancy
What to do in early pregnancy 1,
Tsh aim in thyroid pregnancy 2,
Post natal treatment 1 3
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Thyrotoxicosis
Primary causes of thyrotoxicosis 3 1,
Secondary causes of thyrotoxicosi...,
Thyrotoxicosis without hyperthyro...
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Graves Disease
Graves disease accounts for 70 80...,
Graves disease is related to what...,
Diagnosing graves disease 3 3
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Subacute De Quervain Thyroiditis
Affects which population of patie...,
What triggers subacute de quervai...,
Symptoms signs of subacute de que...
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Goitre
Physiological causes of goitre 2 1,
Autoimmune causes of goitre 2 2,
Thyroiditis causes of goitre 2 3
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Thyroid Cancer
Which type of thyroid cancer is t...,
Where does papillary thyroid canc...,
Follicular thyroid cancer spreads...
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Endocrine Surgery
Hypothalamus releases 1,
Anterior pituitary releases 2,
What effects does the thyroid hor...
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Parathyroid Physiology
Parathyroid glands sense 2 1,
Kidney does what in parathyroid p...,
Small intestine does what in para...
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Neuroendocrine Tumour
What do neuroendocrine tumours se...,
Clinical features of neuroendocri...,
Carcinoid syndrome in advanced ne...
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Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumour
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour ...,
Insulinoma can lead to 2,
Gastrinoma can lead to 3
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Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
What is men 3 1,
What type of mutation do multiple...,
What type of tumour is men1 3
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Paediatrics Endocrine
Measuring head circumference is r...,
Technique for measuring head circ...,
What is the stages called for sta...
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Obesity
What is tier 1 management 1,
What is tier 2 management 2,
What is tier 3 management 3
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Acromegaly
Hypersecretion of what in acromeg...,
Symptoms signs of acromegaly 6 2,
Complications of acromegaly 8 3
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Cushings Disease
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Hyperprolactinaemia
How does hyperprolactinaemia pres...,
How does hyperprolacitnaemia pres...,
Physiological causes of hyperprol...
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Optic Chiasmal Compression
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Hypopituitarism
Clinical features of hypopituitar...,
Clinical features of hypopituitar...
2
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Cranial Diabetes Inspidius
Differentials for cranial diabete...
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Management of Pituitary Tumours
Prolactinoma management 1,
Acromegaly management 2 2,
Hyposecretion management 3
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Prolactinoma
A microprolactinoma size 1,
How to treat microprolacitnoma 2,
Signs symptoms of microprolactino...
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Autoimmunity
What is autoimmunity 1,
Autoimmune disease occurs when 2,
What is immunologic tolerance 3
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Diabetes Mellitus
Type 1 is due to 1,
Islets of langerhan take up how m...,
Beta cells in pancreas do what 4 3
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Thyroid Gland
Follicles are lined by 1,
Where does secretions in thyroid ...,
What is synthesised in thyroid gl...
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Hashimoto thyroditis
What is hashimoto thyroiditis a c...,
What happens in early stages of h...,
Histology of hashimoto thyroiditi...
5
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Calcium
Functions of calcium 4 1,
What happens with calcium metabol...,
What happens with calcium metabol...
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Acute Hypocalcaemia
Serum calcium result for acute hy...,
Neuro clinical features of acute ...,
Cardiac clinical features of acut...
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Acute Hypercalcaemia
30mmol in acute hypercalcaemia wh...,
35mmol in acute hypocalcaemia wha...,
What parathyroid causes of hyperc...
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Primary Hyperparathyrodism
Primary hyperparathyrodism most c...,
Primary hyperparathyrodism incide...,
Primary hyperparathyrodism has be...
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Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcaemia
What type of disorder is familial...,
Is there any therapy indicated fo...,
In familal hydrocalciuric hyperca...
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Hypercalcaemia of Malignancy
Most common tumour of hypercalcae...,
Features of humoral hypercalcaemi...
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Endocrine Physiology
Hormones travel where to reach ta...,
If there is no receptor for tissu...,
Neurotransmitters released from p...
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Endocrine Physiology 2
Energy balance equation 1,
Satiety centre promotes feeling o...,
Glucostatic theory 3
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Endocrine Physiology 3
Which immunoglobulin affects grow...,
Growth hormone becomes significan...,
What produces spikes in gh secret...
60
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Endocrine Physiology 4
Adrenal glands are situated where 1,
Adrenal medulla makes up what per...,
Adrenal medulla is what type of g...
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Complications of Diabetes
Name 3 macrovascular complication...,
Name 3 microvascular complication...,
In diabetes what happens with ath...
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Management of Diabetes
What is main diet consideration i...,
Alcohol does what to glycogenolys...,
More than how many units of alcoh...
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Medical Management of Type 2 Diabetes
Which medications increase insuli...,
Which medication increase excreti...,
Which medication improve insulin ...
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Type 1 Diabetes
Immediate test that can be done f...,
What kind of peptide is insulin 2,
Insulin is inactivated by 3
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Laboratory Tests in Diabetes
What is the random venous glucose...,
What is fasting plasma glucose fo...,
What is 2 hour plasma glucose for...
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Pathology of Diabetes
Islets of langerhan are found whe...,
2 3 of islet cells in pancreas are 2,
Which cells in pancreas secrete i...
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Pathology of Endocrine
Where do hormones in endocrine act 1,
Where do hormones get synthesised...,
Balance in endocrine is maintaine...
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Management of Diabetes
Signs of hyperglycaemia 6 1,
Signs of hypoglycaemia 10 2,
Hypoglycemia acute poor control c...
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What is Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus is characterise...,
Hyperglycaemia symptoms 5 2,
Microvascular complications of hy...
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