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Physiology
Endocrine glands will usually con...,
What are the major endocrine orga...,
What are the hormone classificati...
21  cards
Biochemistry
What cell secretes insulin 1,
What cell secretes glucagon 2,
What cell secretes somatostatin 3
20  cards
Anatomy
The diencephalon consists of what 1,
The pituitary gland comes off wha...,
What connects the hypothalamus an...
50  cards
Type II Diabetes Therapeutics
What is the first line drug in ty...,
How does metformin work 2,
What is metformin s effect on wei...
27  cards
Type II Diabetes Pharmacology
How do sulfonylureas cause insuli...,
How do glp 1 agonists cause insul...,
How do gliptins work 3
8  cards
Thyroid Disease
What is the difference between pr...,
What hormone is measured to asses...,
What is the first stage of the hy...
34  cards
Thyroid Nodules
What percentage of solitary thyro...,
Give some causes of benign thyroi...,
Give some causes of malignant thy...
21  cards
Thyroid Cancer
What are the four most common typ...,
Differentiated thyroid cancer ref...,
Thyroid cancer is strongly linked...
16  cards
Pituitary Physiology
What hormones are released from t...,
What hormones are released from t...,
The peripheral hormone for acth i...
23  cards
Adrenal Physiology and Disease
Aldosterone is synthesised in wha...,
Cortisol is synthesised in which ...,
Outline the hypothalamic pituitar...
35  cards
Bone Disorders
Outline what occurs in bone remod...,
What is bone mineral density a me...,
What scan is used to measure bone...
22  cards
Calcium Homeostasis and Disorders
What is the main hormone involved...,
What is the effect of pth on calc...,
Which vitamin is important in cal...
19  cards
Reproduction Physiology
0  cards
Thyroid Physiology
Follicular cells surround which s...,
What is found in the colloid 2,
What other cell is found in the t...
19  cards

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