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Intro
Hormone,
Endocrine,
Exocrine
50
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Regulation of Appetite
Appetite,
Hunger,
Anorexia
26
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T1 DM
Type 1 diabetes is a condition wh...,
Type,
Whilst the cells think there is n...
67
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T2 DM
Type 2 diabetes is a condition wh...,
Repeated exposure to ___ and ____...,
More and more insulin is required to
56
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Ketoacidosis
What is ketogenesis and when does...,
What are properties of ketones,
What is a characteristic trait of...
20
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Hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state (HHS)
What is hhs a rare but serious co...,
What does hyperosmolality mean in...,
True of false there is a high con...
9
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Hyperthyroidism
What hormones does the thyroid gl...,
T_____ refers to the effects of a...,
Primary hyperthyroidism is due pa...
32
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Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism can be c____ or ac...,
Thyroid hormone is essential for ...,
Undiagnosed hypothyroidism can ca...
29
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Grave's Disease
Is grave s disease primary second...,
What is the pathophysiology of gr...,
What are signs and symptoms of gr...
13
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Hashimoto's thyroiditis
Hashimoto s is primary secondary ...,
What is the pathophysiology of ha...,
What other autoimmune conditions ...
15
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Adrenal Insufficiency
Adrenal insufficiency is when the...,
What is cortisol used for,
What disease refers to damaged ad...
21
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Addison's disease
What is addison s disease,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What is the level of cortisol in ...
14
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Cushing's Syndrome
Cushing s syndrome refers to feat...,
What are the 2 groups of corticos...,
Give an example of a glucocorticoid
24
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Cushing's disease
Cushing s disease refers to a pri...,
What is the pathophysiology behin...,
How is cushings syndrome differen...
13
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Pheochromacytoma
What is a pheochromacytoma,
What are catecholamines,
What causes phaeochromocytoma
8
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Acromegaly
What produces growth hormone,
What cells in the anterior pituit...,
What is the most common cause of ...
21
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SIADH
What does siadh stand for,
Siadh refers to the decreased inc...,
Siadh leads to increased water re...
21
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Hypercalcaemia
What can cause hypercalcaemia,
How does hypercalcaemia affect an...,
What are symptoms of hypercalcaemia
3
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Hypocalcaemia
What are causes of hypocalcaemia,
How does hypoparathyroidism cause...,
How does ckd cause hypocalcaemia
14
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Hyperkalaemia
What is the main complication of ...,
What are normal serum potassium l...,
What conditions can cause hyperka...
10
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Thyroid cancer
Where does the thyroid sit,
Describe the general structure of...,
How is the superior aspect of the...
18
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Hypokalaemia
0
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Conn's syndrome
Conn s syndrome is an a_____ a___...,
Is conn s syndrome primary or sec...,
True or false conn s syndrome is ...
17
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Diabetes Insipidus
What defines diabetes insipidus,
What are the 2 types of diabetes ...,
What can cause cranial diabetes i...
11
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Phaeochromocytoma
What is a phaeochromocytoma,
Name 2 catecholamines,
What gene is associated with phae...
10
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Parathyroid functioning
How many parathyroid glands are t...,
What are the parathyroid glands v...,
The parathyroid releases ___ when...
8
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