
Chapter 9: Endocrinology (Part 1)
05/25/20 • 55 min
In this episode we begin the Endocrinology chapter, covering topics such as:
Hormones (regulation, types of hormones, terminology of pathophysiology, and multiple endocrine neoplasia syndromes)
Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland (function overview, growth hormone, prolactin, and causes of anterior pituitary dysfunction)
Thyroid Gland (anatomy/embryology/histology, thyroid hormone physiology, laboratory testing, pathology, and pharmacology)
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In this episode we begin the Endocrinology chapter, covering topics such as:
Hormones (regulation, types of hormones, terminology of pathophysiology, and multiple endocrine neoplasia syndromes)
Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland (function overview, growth hormone, prolactin, and causes of anterior pituitary dysfunction)
Thyroid Gland (anatomy/embryology/histology, thyroid hormone physiology, laboratory testing, pathology, and pharmacology)
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In this episode we cover the rest of the Cardiology chapter, including:
Electrocardiography (including regulation of blood pressure)
Pathology (Congenital Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Hypertension, Ischemic Heart Disease, Myocardial Infarction, Cardiomyopathies, Rheumatic Fever, Infective Endocarditis, Pericardial Disease, Vasculitides, as well as Cardiac and Vascular Tumors)
Pharmacology (Vasopressors, Vasodilators, Sympatholytics, Diuretics, Antiarrhythmics, Adensine, and Digoxin)
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Chapter 9: Endocrinology (Part 2)
In this episode we continue the Endocrinology chapter, covering topics such as:
Adrenal Glands [Cortex and Medulla] (anatomy/embryology/histology, adrenal gland physiology, and pathology)
Endocrine Pancreas (anatomy/embryology/histology and endocrine pancreas physiology)
Diabetes (diagnosis of diabetes, chronic effects of hyperglycemia, acute emergencies in diabetes, islet cell tumors, and pharmacology of diabetes mellitus)
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