Questions on Pituitary conditions

• Revise: Describe the hormones secreted by the Anterior and Posterior pituitary respectively.

• Discuss Pituitary Hyposecretion

• Discuss Pituitary Hypersecretion

• What is Diabetes insipidus ?

• What is SIADH ?

• Compare SIADH, Diabetes insipidus and Primary Polydipsia

• Discuss Hyponatraemia

• Discuss Hypernatraemia

Questions on Adrenal conditions

• Revise: What are the layers of the Adrenal Gland and what is secreted from each ?

• Revise: What are the 4 main actions of Cortisol (glucocorticoids) ?

• What are the effects metabolic hormones in glucose metabolism ?

• Discuss Cushing Disease/ Cushing Syndrome

• Revise: What are the 3 Main actions of Aldosterone (Mineralocorticoid) ?

• What is Addisions disease (Hypoaldosteronism) ?

• Discuss Hyperaldosteronism