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Introduction to the Endocrine System
What is the endocrine system,
What is a hormone,
What is a neurohormone
76
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The Pituitary Gland
What organs are the main organise...,
What is the hypothalamus connecte...,
What are the 2 lobes of the pitui...
72
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Pathology of Diabetes Mellitus
What is the pancreas composed of,
What part of the pancreas is the ...,
How many of the islet of langerha...
31
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The Endocrine Pancreas 1
What is meant by the steady state,
What centres impact the amount of...,
What is activity in both feeding ...
72
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The Endocrine Pancreas 2
What class of hormone is glucagon,
What is the primary function of g...,
What is the plasma half life of g...
53
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Endocrine Controls of Growth
What are examples of some things ...,
What is the classification of gro...,
What is growth hormone gh also ca...
60
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The Thyroid Gland
What does the thyroid gland weigh,
What are the 2 physiologically ac...,
What is t3 also known as
41
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The Adrenal Gland
Where are the adrenal glands located,
What does each adrenal gland weig...,
What are the two seperate endocri...
73
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Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes
What instrument is used to measur...,
As well as standing height what o...,
How is head circumferance in chil...
72
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What is Diabetes Mellitus
What is diabetes mellitus,
What are symptoms of hyperglycaemia,
What is polydipsia
56
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Calcium Homeostasis
What are some roles of calcium in...,
How does calcium have a signallin...,
How does calcium have a membrane ...
69
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Clinical Biochemistry
What does poct stand for,
What does point of care testing p...,
In diabetes what are examples of ...
3
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Management of Diabetes, Lifestyle and Exercise
What are some examples of things ...,
What are examples of lifestyle th...,
What are some things that makes d...
34
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Management of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
What are the aims of diabetic man...,
What symptoms should be considere...,
What are some categories of strat...
58
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Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Part 1
What is the prevalence of type 2 ...,
Does diabetes affect more men or ...,
Who is in the diabetes team
44
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Immunology of Endocrine Disorders
What is autoimmunity,
What are antigens,
What is autoimmune disease
136
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Clinical Aspects of Pituitary Disease
What are the endocrine orgons,
What are the different classifica...,
What are examples of diseases cau...
39
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Clinical Aspects of Adrenal Disorders
What does each layer of the adren...,
What are the classification of ad...,
Explain the common approach to tr...
66
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Clinical Thyroid Disease
What are some examples of thyroid...,
Give a summary of the hormones in...,
What is the clinical manifestatio...
67
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Pathology of Endocrine System 1
What is the endocrine system,
What do hormones act on,
What are some examples of effects...
76
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Pathology of Endocrine System 2
Where is the pituitary gland located,
What is the pituitary gland conne...,
What are the 2 distinct component...
74
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Long Term Complications of Diabetes
What do risk of complications wor...,
What are some macrovascular compi...,
What are some microvascular compl...
28
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Clinical Calcium Homeostasis
What are some dietary sources of ...,
What are some functions of calcium,
What percentage of calcium is fou...
50
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Diet and Lifestyle Approaches for Prevention and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes
Is the prevalence of obesity incr...,
What is the broad aim of clinical...,
Is there a relationship between b...
21
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Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Part 2
What are incretins,
How is the incretin effect altere...,
What are the 2 types of incretins
30
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Management of Obesity
Is the prevalence of obesity incr...,
What are some co morbidities that...,
What are the 1st and 2nd top caus...
17
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Growth Disorders
Includes,
What two conditions arise from hy...,
How would we treat conditions ari...
22
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THYROID Function tests
T3 and t4 increase decrease catec...,
When is tbg increased 3 thyroxine...,
When is tbg decreased 2
12
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