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Decks in this class (19)

intro to endocrine
Endocrine communication 1,
Neuroendocrine 2,
Peptide hormones 3
9  cards
endocrine pancreas
Normal range bg 1,
Hypoglycaemia bg 2,
Insulin effect bg 3
23  cards
diabetes mellitus
Diabetic value fasting plasma glu...,
Diabetic value random plasma gluc...,
Diabetic value ogtt 3
10  cards
management T2DM
Aims treatment 1,
Considerations 2,
5 step framework 3
5  cards
long term complications DM
Macrovascular complications 1,
Microvasular complications 2
2  cards
the adrenal gland
Adrenal medulla 1,
What does adrenal medulla secrete 2,
Adrenal cortex 3
15  cards
clinical aspects adrenal gland
Primary adrenal insufficiency cau...,
Addison s disease 2,
Which diseases are assoc w addiso...
18  cards
the pituitary gland
The hypohalamo pituitary axis 1,
Hypothalamus neuroendocrine funct...,
Hypothalamus 3
36  cards
normal growth and clinical aspects
Growth is regulated by a number o...,
Growth hormone 2,
What controls gh release 3
29  cards
calcium homeostasis
Role of calcium in the body 1,
Ca2 and membrane excitability hyp...,
Ca2 and membrane excitability hyp...
37  cards
the thyroid gland
Two active forms of thyroid hormo...,
Cell types within thyroid gland 2,
Clear cells 3
33  cards
clinical thyroid disease
Hypothyroidism clinical features 1,
Hyperthyroidism clinical features 2,
Hormone levels 1ry hypothyroidism 3
30  cards
clinical calcium homeostasis
Dietary sources of calcium 1,
Functions of calcium 2,
Normal range calcium adjusted 3
22  cards
adrenal insufficiency
Whta 1,
Addison s disease 2,
Secondary adrenal insufficiency 3
13  cards
cushing's
Cushing s syndrome 1,
Cushing s disease 2,
Cushing s syndrome features 3
9  cards
hyperaldosteronsim
Conn s syndrome 1,
Primary hyperaldosteronism 2,
Primary hyperaldosteronism causes 3
12  cards
syndrome of inappropriate ADH (SIADH)
Siadh 1,
What may cause siadh 2,
What does excessive ahd result in 3
9  cards
hyperparathyroidism
What produces pth 1,
How does pth raise blood calcium 2,
Hw does vitamin d raise blood cal...
14  cards
T1DM
Ideal bg conc 1,
Insulin reduces blood sugar by 2,
How does glucagon increase bg 3
22  cards

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