Module 203 Theme 1 Flashcards

Decks in this Class (23):

• Introduction To The Endocrine System

  Introduction to the endocrine system

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  what does the nervous system allow,

  describe how cells cancommunicate wit...,

  whatdoes the endocrine system allow
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• Hypothalamic Pituitary Axis

  Hypothalamic Pituitary axis

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  name the area directly above the pitu...,

  how is the pituitary gland connected ...,

  name the portions the pituitary gland is
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• The Nuts And Bolts Of The Endocrine Syste

  The nuts and bolts of the endocrine system

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  what is the endocrine system,

  what are hormones,

  what are the functions of hormones
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• Calcium Homeostasis Hyper And Hypocalcaem

  Calcium homeostasis, hyper and hypocalcaemia and adrenal causes of hypertension

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  what is the general shape though the ...,

  name the layers of the adrenal gland,

  which zone is involved in primary hyp...
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• Adrenal Cortex Hormones And Physiology

  Adrenal cortex - Hormones and physiology

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  what percentage of the adrenal gland ...,

  what percentage of the adrenal gland ...,

  what is the medulla of the adrenal gland
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• Thyroid Hormone Physiology

  Thyroid Hormone Physiology

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  what is the thyroid gland used for,

  describe the structure of the thyroid...,

  what hormones are secreted by the thy...
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• Thyroid Disease Hyper Hypo And Other

  Thyroid disease: Hyper, Hypo and other

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  list the 3 states a patient with a go...,

  what does euthyroid mean,

  how do you examine the thyroid
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• Hypothalamico Pituitary Adrenal Axis Clin

  Hypothalamico-pituitary-adrenal axis: Clinical aspects

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  which hormones does the adrenal corte...,

  what receptors are involved in the ad...,

  what are the effects of glucocorticoids
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• Physiology Of Thirst And Fluid Balance An

  Physiology of thirst and fluid balance and its disorders

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  what are the 3 key determinants of ph...,

  what is narrow range of plasma osmola...,

  what is the importance of regulating ...
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• Physiology Of Appetite And Weight

  Physiology of appetite and weight

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  describe the homeostasis of weight,

  what happens to weight gain with age,

  what measurements are taken for weight
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• Endocrinology Of Ageing

  Endocrinology of ageing

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  list the different perspectives of aging,

  describe what is meant by medicalisation,

  what happens to lean body mass with age
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• Neuroimaging And Neurosurgery Of The Pitu

  Neuroimaging and neurosurgery of the pituitary symposium

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  where is the pituitary gland located,

  what is the normal mass of the pituitary,

  what is the diaphragm sellae
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• Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

  Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

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  what is the usual clinical diagnosis ...,

  what is type 2 diabetes,

  describe the genetics of type 2 diabetes
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• Drug Treatments Of Type 2 Diabetes

  Drug treatments of type 2 diabetes

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  what does insulin effect,

  what are the major target tissues of ...,

  describe the effect of insulin in hep...
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• Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

  Type 1 diabetes mellitus

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  what is the prevalence of type 1 dm,

  which gender is more affected,

  when is the peak onset of type 1 dm
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• Acute Complications Of Diabetes

  Acute complications of diabetes

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  in terms of insulin what is diabetic ...,

  in terms of insulin what is hyperosmolar,

  in terms of insulin what is hypoglyca...
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• Long Term Diabetic Complications

  Long term diabetic complications

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  list some microvascular complications of,

  list some macrovascular complications of,

  which cells fail to reduce glucose tr...
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• Endocrine Aspects Of Male Hypogonadism

  Endocrine aspects of male hypogonadism

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  what type of hormone is testosterone,

  where is testosterone secreted and in...,

  how much testosterone do normal young...
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• Anterior Pituitary Disorders Acromegaly A

  Anterior pituitary disorders: Acromegaly and hypopituitarism

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  what can happen if you have a pituita...,

  how do we tackle a pituitary problem,

  give some examples of personalised tr...
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• Hormonal Drug Delivery

  Hormonal drug delivery

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  why do we have dosage forms,

  why do we have different dosage forms,

  what factors should you consider when...
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• Living With Diabetes Symposium

  Living with diabetes symposium

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  what is the clinical view of type 1 d...,

  what is failure of therapy usually pu...,

  how does a hypo alert dog alert the p...
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• Endocrine Pharmacology Revision

  Endocrine pharmacology revision

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  what is an agonist,

  what is an antagonist,

  give the limited ways drugs can act
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• Psychosexual Dysfunction In Men And Women

  Psychosexual dysfunction in men and women

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  why do we need to highlight the impor...,

  is sex important for all,

  what happens to sexual dysfunction as...
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