Endocrine Physiology: 100-Questions and Explanatory Answers for Students - E-book - ePub

This book contains 100 multiple choice questions distributed into 10 chapters (10 questions for each chapter). The chapters included in this book are:Chapter 1: Introduction to the endocrine systemChapter 2: Hormone ReceptorsChapter 3: Hypothalamus and posterior pituitary hormonesChapter 4: Anterior pituitary - Growth hormone and prolactinChapter 5: Adrenal glandChapter 6: Thyroid glandChapter 7: Reproductive hormonesChapter 8: PancreasChapter 9: Parathyroid glandChapter 10: Miscellaneous hormones This book's multiple-choice questions have been extensively prepared to emphasize the relative significance of the various endocrine glands and to act as a foundational source for endocrine physiology. In addition to foundational concepts, "Endocrine Physiology" addresses clinical aspects of endocrine disorders, providing insights into conditions such as diabetes, thyroid diseases, and adrenal insufficiencies.
The text is enriched with detailed diagrams, tables, and images to reinforce learning and application. Whether you're a medical student, healthcare professional, or someone with a keen interest in human physiology, this book serves as an essential resource for mastering the complexities of the endocrine system. The aim of this book is to provide the learner with an in-depth, rapid review of hormone functions and the effects of abnormal hormone levels.
It also functions as an essential reading for the endocrine physiology course.