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Decks in this class (19)

introduction
Signal transduction by second mes...,
Enzymatic cascades frequently med...,
Acetylcholine receptor is a _____...
29  cards
hypothalamus and pituitary anatomy
Pituitary origin 1,
Neurohypophysis comes from the 2,
_______________ is an intrasellar...
26  cards
hypopituitarism
What happens to the pituitary gla...,
Pregnancy causes a change in preg...,
Compression of optic chiasm leads...
27  cards
pituitary neoplasia
Pituitary adenomas indications fo...,
Nonfunctioning pituitary adenoma ...,
Nonfunctioning pituitary adenoma ...
23  cards
growth hormone
Inhaled glucorticoids has _______...,
Children spend a lot of time in t...,
Tanner iii and tanner v breast de...
9  cards
pathology of neuroendocrine tumors
Small cell neuroendocrine carcino...,
___________ is the most specific ...,
Insular trabecular or solid archi...
11  cards
adrenal gland anatomy
Adrenal cortex is derived from a ...,
Cortex in fetus has only 2 zones 2,
Zone degenerates immediately afte...
27  cards
adrenal cortical disease
Adrenal insufficiency 1,
Cushing s syndrome 2,
Addison s disease 3
19  cards
adrenal HTN: hyperaldosteronism and pheochromocytoma
Aldosterone acts primarily on the...,
Secretion of aldosterone is norma...,
Aldosterone is a mineralocorticoi...
36  cards
thyroid
Thyroid develops from median outp...,
Development and descent dependent...,
Mutations on the transcription fa...
16  cards
Adrenal CPC
Licorice inhibits 11 beta hydroxy...,
Liddle s 2,
Aldosteronoma most often resembles 3
3  cards
thyroid evaluation and disorders
Active t3 1,
Total t3 2,
Tsh test 3
64  cards
parathyroid anatomy/physio
Small nests of parathyroid cells ...,
A ____________ in plasma ca is se...,
Pth signals through a g protein c...
36  cards
calcium metabolism
In the evaluation of hypercalcemi...,
In the outpatient setting primary...,
Accidental removal of ___________...
25  cards
osteoporosis
The most common disease of abnorm...,
Osteoporosis is defined as a syst...,
Diagnosis is based on a history o...
12  cards
anatomy and physio of the endocrine pancreas
Beta cells release 1,
Alpha cells release 2,
Delta cells release 3
15  cards
Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes results in 2 1,
A low hba1c rules out diabetes 2,
Amplifiers of insulin secretion 3
16  cards
cases in diabetes
Increase the stress in body cause...,
Increase in amylase in diabetic k...,
Main mechanisms involved in vegf ...
4  cards
diabetes medication
Matching diet and activity with i...,
Aim for 5 10 weight loss 2,
Moa metformin 3
21  cards

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