Description
THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
What’s included: Ready-To-Study Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Pathology Notes of the Endocrine System.
Features:
- Succinct & Richly illustrated
- Downloadable & Printable PDF documents.
- Compatible with OneNote, Notability & Goodnotes
Content Volume: 125 pages
Contents:
Anatomy & Physiology Notes:
- OVERVIEW OF THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
- THE HYPOTHALAMUS & PITUITARY GLAND
- THE PINEAL GLAND
- THE THYROID GLAND
- PARATHYROID GLANDS
- THE ADRENAL GLANDS
- THE ‘ENDOCRINE’ PANCREAS
- CALCIUM & PHOSPHATE HOMEOSTASIS
- FLUID & ELECTROLYTE HOMEOSTASIS
- ENDOCRINE REGULATION OF GROWTH
- PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE TO STRESS
- REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY
Pathology Notes:
- GENERAL OVERVIEW OF ENDOCRINE DISORDERS
- THYROID DYSFUNCTION:
- HYPOTHYROIDISM (INCL. HASHIMOTO’S DISEASE)
- HYPERTHYROIDISM (INCL. GRAVE’S DISEASE)
- DIAGNOSING THYROID DYSFUNCTION
- NON-TOXIC GOITRES
- THYROID NEOPLASMS
- GROWTH DYSFUNCTION:
- GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY (AKA. PITUITARY DWARFISM)
- GIGANTISM/ACROMEGALY
- ADH DISORDERS:
- DIABETES INSIPIDUS
- SIADH
- ADRENAL CORTEX DYSFUNCTION:
- ADDISON’S DISEASE
- WATERHOUSE-FRIDERICHSEN SYNDROME
- CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA
- CONN’S SYNDROME
- CUSHING’S DISEASE/SYNDROME
- PHAEOCHROMOCYTOMA
- DIABETES
- CALCIUM & PHOSPHATE BALANCE DISORDERS:
- PARATHYROID DISORDERS
- GONADAL DYSFUNCTION
- MULTIPE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA SYNDROME
