Chapter 9: Endocrinology (Part 1)

25/05/2020 55 min Episodio 24
Chapter 9: Endocrinology (Part 1)

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Episode Synopsis

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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