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EXAM #1: PITUITARY ANATOMY & HISTOLOGY
What structures lie superior to t...,
What structures lie lateral to th...,
What is contained within the cave...
41  cards
EXAM #1: PITUITARY PHYSIOLOGY
What is short loop feedback give ...,
What is ultra short loop feedback...,
What is long loop feedback give a...
49  cards
EXAM #1: HYPOTHALAMUS & PITUITARY
What are the two essential anteri...,
What is hypopituitarism,
What are the major causes of hypo...
23  cards
EXAM #1: HYPOPITUITARISM
What inhibits prolactin secretion...,
What is hypopituitarism,
What is the definition of panhypo...
34  cards
EXAM #1: ABNORMAL GROWTH OF PEDS
What is the normal weight for height,
What are the abnormal bmis for ch...,
What causes a us ls
22  cards
EXAM #1: THYROID & PARATHYROID GLANDS
What is the embryological origin ...,
What does the thyroglossal duct c...,
What does the adult foramen cecum...
40  cards
EXAM #1: NORMAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY
What is the precursor of the thyr...,
What is the active form of thyroi...,
What are the biologicaly inactive...
36  cards
EXAM #1: PATHOLOGY OF THYROID
What are the signs and symptoms o...,
What is lid lag,
A young female patient is sweaty ...
48  cards
EXAM #1: HYPOTHYROID
What are the major steps of thyro...,
What is the jod basedow effect,
What is the wolff chalikoff effect
37  cards
EXAM #1: HYPERTHYROID
What are the cardiac sequelae of ...,
What is graves dermopathy,
What changes in the eyes are spec...
41  cards
EXAM #1: CALCIUM METABOLISM
Which cells of the parathyroid gl...,
Describe the synthesis of pth,
What regulates the synthesis of pth
36  cards
EXAM #1: THYROID CANCER
What is the difference between a ...,
Where does the superior thyroid a...,
Where does the inferior thyroid a...
39  cards
EXAM #1: PARATHYROID DISEASES
What is the embryologic origin of...,
What is a common location of ecto...,
What are the two major types of c...
45  cards
EXAM #1: IMAGING OF THE THYROID
In the normal individual what hap...,
Why would you image the thyroid g...,
What is the role of imaging in hy...
18  cards
EXAM #1: PATHOLOGY OF THE PARATHYROID
What is the most common cause of ...,
How is the production of pth desc...,
What is the net effect of of over...
31  cards
EXAM #1: REVIEW
What is the embryonic origin of t...,
What two major hormones are secre...,
What function is associated with ...
89  cards
EXAM #2: ENDOCRINE PANCREAS ANATOMY
What are pancreatic islets embryo...,
What hormone is secreted by beta ...,
What hormone is secreted by alpha...
36  cards
EXAM #2: ADRENAL PHYSIOLOGY
Identify the main steroid hormone...,
Recognize and describe the contro...,
What increases crh secretion
42  cards
EXAM #2: PATHOLOGY OF THE ADRENAL GLAND
What are the two primary adrenal ...,
What are the gross characteristic...,
How is a cortical adenoma differe...
34  cards
EXAM #2: TUMORS OF THE ADRENAL GLAND
What do you need to remember abou...,
What are the concerning features ...,
What labs should be checked when ...
31  cards
EXAM #2: ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY
What is the definition of adrenal...,
What is the difference between pr...,
Why are deficiencies in catechola...
26  cards
EXAM #2: CUSHING SYNDROME
What is the most common cause of ...,
How is iatrogenic cushings syndro...,
What causes acth dependent cushin...
26  cards
EXAM #2: PEDIATRIC ADRENAL DISORDERS
What enzyme deficiency causes mos...,
What is the effect of 21 hydroxyl...,
What are the classic lab findings...
25  cards
EXAM #2: DIABETES AND NUTRITION
What is nutritional medicine,
What are the goals of medical nut...,
What is one of the main dietary m...
20  cards
EXAM #2: DM & THYROID DISEASE IN PEDS
What race shows a predominance of...,
In what age group is niddm most c...,
What are the three ps of iddm
31  cards
EXAM #2: INHERITED METABOLIC DISORDERS
When should a metabolic disorder ...,
What is the most common inheritan...,
In obtaining a history what is pa...
27  cards
EXAM #2: TYPE I DM
What drugs can induce dm,
What causes dm i,
What is the difference between dm...
25  cards
EXAM #2: TYPE DM-II
What is the key feature underlyin...,
What ethnicity is dm ii most comm...,
What are the microvascular compli...
50  cards
EXAM #2: THE DIABETIC FOOT
What are the signs of pvd in the ...,
How is the abi determined,
What is a normal abi
27  cards
EXAM #2: COMPLICATIONS OF DM
What do the majority of patients ...,
What are the microvascular compli...,
What are the macrovascular compli...
21  cards
EXAM #2: SURGICAL COMPLICATIONS IN DM
How does inflammation influence dm,
How does the preop eval for elect...,
In a dm patient what do you want ...
19  cards
EXAM #2: HYPOGLYCEMIA
List the hormones that raise seru...,
How can you tell the difference b...,
What is the effect of insulin on ...
21  cards
EXAM #2: REVIEW
What is the mnemonic to remember ...,
What is the expected gross findin...,
What is the order in which the ca...
91  cards
EXAM #2: PATHOLOGY OF THE ENDOCRINE PANCREAS
What is mody what causes mody and...,
What is unique about mody compare...,
List the most common causes of de...
34  cards

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