Year 2 Diabetes & Endocrinology (JK) Flashcards

Decks in this Class (24):

• Introduction To The Endocrine System

  Introduction to the Endocrine system

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  what are some criteria for an endocri...,

  give an example of a fast and a slow ...,

  what is a paracrine hormone example
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• The Pituitary Gland And Hypothalamus

  The pituitary gland ( and hypothalamus)

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  what is the hypothalamus a part of,

  how is the hypothalamus connected to the,

  what is the infundibulum
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• The Endocrine Pancreas 1 2

  The endocrine pancreas 1+2

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  body energy energy intake,

  the 2 hypothalamic centres which dete...,

  feeding centre
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• Paediatric Endocrinology And Diabetes

  Paediatric endocrinology and diabetes

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  briefly describe how to measure heigh...,

  why do we measure length in children,

  why do we measure sitting height in c...
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• Pathology Of Diabetes Mellitus

  Pathology of diabetes mellitus

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  what genes are thought to contribute ...,

  what occurs as a result of the autoim...,

  list some environmental triggers thought
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• Normal Growth And Clinical Aspects

  Normal growth and clinical aspects

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  where is gh released from and what is...,

  what is another name for gh,

  what is meant by gh being species spe...
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• What Is Diabetes Mellitus

  What is diabetes mellitus?

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  define diabetes mellitus,

  symptoms of hyperglycaemia,

  polydipsia
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• Calcium Homeostasis

  Calcium homeostasis

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  5 important roles of calcium in the body,

  what does calcium do to sodium permea...,

  what function of calcium is most impo...
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• The Thyroid Gland

  The thyroid gland

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  describe the appearance of the thyroi...,

  what are the 2 physiologically active...,

  what are the 2 types of cells found i...
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• Long Term Complications Of Diabetes

  Long term complications of diabetes

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  what is affected with large vessels a...,

  complication risk factors for diabetes,

  what does peripheral arterial disease...
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• Management Of Type 1 Diabetes

  Management of type 1 diabetes

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  list some of the help sites databases...,

  what gene associations are linked to ...,

  what antibodies do we send away for type
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• Management Of Type 2 Diabetes

  Management of type 2 diabetes

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  name some members of the diabetes team,

  ways in which the patient can seek in...,

  what should patients expect from thei...
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• Self Learn Immunology Of Endocrine Disord

  Self learn immunology of endocrine disorders

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  what are autoimmune diseases a multif...,

  what are the possible pathogenesis of...,

  what genes are associated with autoim...
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• The Adrenal Gland

  The adrenal gland

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  briefly describe the location and app...,

  how does the venous drainage differ b...,

  describe the adrenal medulla
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• Clinical Biochemistry

  Clinical biochemistry

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  4 reasons to use lab tests,

  accuracy,

  precision
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• Clinical Aspects Of Pituitary Disease

  Clinical aspects of pituitary disease

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  what does hypersecretion of gh lead to,

  what does hypersecretion of acth lead to,

  what does hypersecretion of prolactin...
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• Adrenal Disorders

  Adrenal disorders

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  2 main causes of primary adrenal insu...,

  6 i causes of addisons disease,

  what antibodies are found in addisons
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• Education For Life Long Conditions

  Education for life long conditions

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  list some factors which get in the wa...,

  why does knowledge not always mean a ...,

  perceived health beliefs
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• Obesity Seminar

  Obesity seminar

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  5 ways in which obesity is defined,

  what are metlife tables,

  how is body fat percentage calculated
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• Lifestyle Healthy Living With Diabetes

  Lifestyle/healthy living with diabetes

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  what is meant by a healthy lifestyle,

  change that happens when you are diag...,

  problems with young people and diabetes
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• Clinical Thyroid Disease

  Clinical thyroid disease

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  symptoms of hypothyroidism,

  symptoms of hyperthyroidism,

  what is the odd symptom out when it c...
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• Pathology Of The Endocrine System

  Pathology of the endocrine system

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  hyperplasia,

  atrophy,

  how do we determine the cause of disease
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• Clinical Calcium Homeostasis

  Clinical calcium homeostasis

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  dietary sources of calcium,

  4 functions of calcium,

  what is important to remember when me...
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• Management Of Type 2 Dm Part 2

  Management of type 2 DM - part 2

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  what is the incretin effect,

  when would dppiv inhibitors be used as a,

  brief mechanism of action of dppiv in...
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