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Introduction to Endocrine System
There are different types of sign...,
There are different types of sign...,
There are different types of sign...
49  cards
Thyroid Hormone Physiology
What is the largest endocrine gland,
The thyroid gland is the largest ...,
The thyroid is located below whic...
48  cards
Thyroid Disease
What term us used to describe nor...,
What does the term thyrotoxicosis...,
What is the difference between th...
66  cards
Hypothalamic-Pituitary Adrenal Axis: Hormones and Assessment of Function
What 3 parts make up the hypothal...,
The 3 parts make up the hypothala...,
The 3 parts make up the hypothala...
64  cards
Physiology of Thirst and Fluid Balance and its Disorders
What is the difference between os...,
What can happen to a cell if ther...,
What can happen to a cell if ther...
51  cards
Calcium Homeostasis, Hyper and Hypocalcaemia
What glands control calcium homeo...,
What are the 3 main sites where c...,
What are the 3 main sites where c...
48  cards
Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis
What are the 3 main components th...,
What are the 3 main components th...,
The 3 main components that make u...
62  cards
Adrenal cortex and adrenal causes of hypertension 
There are 3 main arteries that su...,
Superior adrenal artery arises fr...,
There are 3 main arteries that su...
67  cards
Physiology of Appetite and Weight
How many calories do fat protein ...,
How do we calculate bmi,
Based on bmi what is the diagnosi...
40  cards
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
What is type 1 diabetes,
Where does the name diabetes come...,
How many people in the uk have t1...
63  cards
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
What is type 2 diabetes,
What is the expected number of pe...,
How many patients are predicted t...
59  cards
Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Biguanides is more commonly known...,
Biguanides commonly known as metf...,
Biguanides commonly known as metf...
46  cards
Anatomy of the breast
What is the difference between an...,
Exocrine glands are those that us...,
Exocrine glands are those that us...
55  cards
Acute Complications of Diabetes
What does hypoglycaemia mean,
What is the clinical diagnosis of...,
How many people worldwide are est...
83  cards
Long Term Complication of Diabetes
What are the 3 main microvascular...,
What are the 3 main macrovascular...,
What are the 3 main microvascular...
80  cards
Anatomy of the Pelvic Region
The pelvis is composed of 2 hip b...,
What is the sacrum,
What is the sacro iliac joint
60  cards
Disorders of Calcium
What are the 3 characteristics of...,
What are critical levels of ca2 i...,
What are the 2 main places ca2 is...
61  cards
Diagnostic Biochemistry of Endocrine Disorders
What is the main biochemistry mar...,
How much triiodothyronine t3 and ...,
In a 50 year old female who is ti...
38  cards
Anatomy of male and female pelvic organs
Which fossa are the ovaries conta...,
Which cavity can the ovaries be l...,
Are the ovaries located on the me...
99  cards
Embryology, sexual differentiation and defining reproductive tracts
Is there any differences in repro...,
At 5 weeks the embryo is composed...,
At 5 weeks the embryo is composed...
90  cards
Anatomy of the Pelvic Floor
Label the true and false pelvic c...,
Does the false or true pelvic cav...,
What name is given to the inferio...
58  cards
Physiology of Puberty
What is the definition of puberty,
Puberty is the transition from ch...,
During puberty there are physical...
59  cards
Male and female reproductive endocrinology
What are the key hormone involves...,
What are the 2 key hormones invol...,
Dihydrotestosterone is an endogen...
76  cards
Imaging of the pelvis – CT, MRI Imaging, Ultrasound, and Angiography
What is commonly the imaging moda...,
Why is x ray often a poor choice ...,
If a female has infertility issue...
34  cards
Transgender Healthcare and Hormone Therapy
What does transgender mean,
What is cisgender,
What is meant by gender binary
36  cards
Disorders of Ovulation
What is the normal pathway from t...,
What happens during day 1 of the ...,
What important event occurs half ...
73  cards
Fertility Control
What is released from the hypotha...,
Gonadotrophin releasing hormone g...,
Gonadotrophin releasing hormone g...
93  cards
Applied Anatomy
Label the bones of the anterior a...,
Pelvic fractures are common occur...,
Pelvic fractures are common occur...
60  cards
The Role of Sperm
Gonadotrophin releasing hormone g...,
Gonadotrophin releasing hormone g...,
Once lh has bound to leydig cells...
81  cards
Causes and Treatments of Subfertility
What is the definition of subfert...,
What is the definition of subfert...,
Subfertility is being unable to b...
42  cards
Pregnancy and Diabetes
When blood glucose levels rise wh...,
Insulin allows cells to absorb th...,
Once insulin has bound to recepto...
63  cards
Physiology of Pregnancy
What is the average gestation period,
What are the trimester time periods,
Some people talk about the 4th tr...
23  cards
Pregnancy and Birth
What is the definition of labour,
What generally occurs to the 3 ho...,
Where is oxytocin released from
48  cards
Multiple Pregnancies
What is a multiple pregnancy,
What is perinatal,
What is perinatal mortality
45  cards
Placenta And Intra-uterine Growth Restriction
What is fetal growth restriction,
What is foetal growth restriction...,
What is small for gestational age...
44  cards
Prenatal Screening
During screening when a woman bec...,
During screening when a woman bec...,
During screening when a woman bec...
43  cards
Congenital abnormalities and teratology
What is meiosis,
Following meiosis how many chromo...,
What does teratology mean
65  cards
Children with Renal Abnormalities
What do all sex cells sperm and o...,
What are the 3 layers of the tril...,
List a few things that the 3 laye...
55  cards
Congenital Lesions of the Face and Neck
The majority of the facial struct...,
Following the formation of the tr...,
Following the formation of the tr...
77  cards
Perinatal Mental Health
What is perinatal mental health,
Perinatal mental health is the me...,
Why is perinatal mental health im...
49  cards
Termination of Pregnancy and Pregnancy Loss
What is the abortion act 1967,
How common is pregnancy loss,
What is the major cause of death ...
62  cards
Lactation, Galactorrhoea, Prolactinomas
What is lactation,
Where does the name galactorrhoea...,
Where does the name galactorrhoea...
55  cards
Endocrinology of Ageing
What is the normal pathway for th...,
In ageing the pituitary gland bec...,
Does the thyroid gland respond in...
61  cards
The Cervix in Health and Disease
What is the cervix,
Label the key parts of the cervix...,
Generally where is the location o...
61  cards
Ovarian Cysts- Benign and Malignant
The peritoneum is a continuous me...,
The peritoneum is a continuous me...,
Which ligament suspends the ovari...
69  cards
Pathology of the Female Reproductive Tract Part 1
What is the 3rd most common death...,
What is the 3rd most common death...,
What is the 3rd most common death...
65  cards
Pathology of the Female Reproductive Tract Part 2​
Menses refers to blood and other ...,
What is the cycle and what is the...,
What is the normal duration of bl...
58  cards
Pathology of the female reproductive tract part 3
What is one of the key reasons wh...,
There are 2 types of endometrial ...,
Type 1 endometrioid adenocarcinom...
25  cards
Endocrine Aspects of Male Hypogonadism
What type of hormone is testosterone,
What are the 2 locations where te...,
What 2 proteins does testosterone...
63  cards
Pathology of the Testis
How common is testicular cancer,
Although the aetiology of testicu...,
What is carcinoma in situ
58  cards
Breastfeeding: a multidisciplinary approach
What is exclusive breastfeeding,
When a baby stimulates the mother...,
Once oxytocin has been released by
21  cards
Sexual Health
What is the natiomal,
Do men and woman s ideal sexual f...,
What is the mean frequency of sex...
23  cards
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Viral and bacterial infections ar...,
Bacteria sexually transmitted bac...,
Virally sexually transmitted bact...
60  cards

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