Endocrinology & Diabetes UK Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Endocrinology & Diabetes with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Endocrinology & Diabetes Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 11: A subarachnoid hemorrhage can irritate or damage the hypothalamus and pituitary gland causing _____
Answer: SIADH
Flashcard 12: _____ Is the most common cause of Secondary Hypertension
Answer: Primary Hyperaldosteronism (Conn's)
Flashcard 13: The conversion of coral codeine to oral morphine is _____
Answer: divide by 10
Flashcard 14: _____ may be useful in patients with resistant problems in diabetic neuropathy
Answer: Pain Management Clinics
Flashcard 15: _____ prevents potassium absorption
So correct magnesium before correcting hypokalaemia
Answer: Hypomagnesemia
Flashcard 16: Aspirin can potentiate:
_____
Answer: sulfonureas
Warfarin
Steroids
Flashcard 17: Where is Adrenaline released from naturally _____
Answer: the medulla of the adrenal glands
Flashcard 18: The action of Adrenaline on α1 adrenoreceptors is _____
Answer: increased vasoconstriciton, pupildilation and urethral sphincter contraction
Flashcard 19: Adrenaline acts on β adrenergic receptors to stimulate _____ whilst also stimulating ACTH and stimulating lipolysis by adipose tissue
Answer: glucagon secretion in pancreas
Flashcard 20: Adrenaline act on α adrenergic receptors to inhibit _____ and stimulate glycogenolysis in liver and muscle also stimulating glycolysis in muscle
Answer: insulin secretions by pancreas
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