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1. Hyposecretion of anterior pituitary hormones
What is another name for the ante...,
List the anterior pituitary hormones,
What is primary hypothyroidism
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2. Hypersecretion of anterior pituitary hormones
What can hypersecretion of the an...,
What is hypersecretion of the ant...,
What does an absence of black in ...
32
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3. Neurohypophysial disorders
How can you visualise the pituita...,
What does the posterior pituitary...,
Where is the posterior gland located
35
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4. Hypothyroidism
Where is negative feedback from t...,
What does primary hypothyroidism ...,
How is primary hypothyroidism tes...
22
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5. Hyperthyroidism
What are the 2 causes of hyperthy...,
Describe graves disease,
How does graves disease trigger h...
37
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6. Hyperadrenal disorders
What is cushings a result of,
What are the clinical signs of cu...,
What is the difference between cu...
37
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7. Hypoadrenal disorders
Where are corticotrophin releasin...,
What is cholesterol converted to ...,
How is cholesterol converted to a...
25
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8. Therapeutic use of adrenal steroids
Where is aldosterone produced,
Where is cortisol produced,
Where are androgens oestrogens pr...
28
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9. Endocrine infertility
What secretes gonadotrophin relea...,
What does the secretion of gnrh s...,
What are the 3 phases of menstrua...
34
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10. Menopause, HRT and oral contraceptives
What are common symptoms of menop...,
Why are many women anxious about ...,
What is menopause
31
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11. Endocrinology of Pregnancy
What is on either side of the pro...,
What are sertoli cells,
What are leydig cells
41
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12. Calcium and phosphate regulation
Where is parathyroid hormone pth ...,
What are the 3 functions of pth,
What does active vitamin d promote
36
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13. Endocrine and metabolic bone disorders
What are the 2 components of bone,
What are the 2 types of bone cells,
What is the action of pth in bone
37
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14. Obesity and the endocrine control of food intake
What does body weight homeostasis...,
What inputs does the hypothalamus...,
Where is the arcuate nucleus and ...
36
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15. Type I diabetes mellitus
What are the 2 classifications of...,
What is lada,
What is a feature of t2dm
35
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16. Type II diabetes mellitus
Which specific tissues does dm ca...,
What is macrovascular disease,
What only occurs in diabetes
35
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17. Microvascular complications
What are the common sites of micr...,
When does the incidence of microv...,
What is the mechanism of glucose ...
34
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18. Macrovascular complications
What is the difference between ma...,
Give some examples of macrovascul...,
What things are associated with a...
24
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