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  1. 4. …. Tumour, the second most common benign parotid tumour, representing up to 10 – 15% of all parotid epithelial tumours.
  2. 5. … cells are specialised stellate macrophages located in the liver sinusoids.
  3. 7. The amount of blood pumped out of the ventricle divided by the total amount of blood in the ventricle equal the ……….. fraction
  4. 10. Method of radiopharmaceutical localisation in the RES following intravenous colloid injection
  5. 12. …. -90 is a pure beta emitter with half life of 2.6days & average tissue penetration of 2.5mm in liver
  6. 13. Method in which phosphate groups bind to the hydroxyapatite crystal in bone
  7. 16. A condition of excess circulating bilirubin.
  8. 17. ... disease is characterised by structural and functional neurodegeneration
  9. 18. … cell is the most abundant cell in the adrenal medulla. Columnar in shape.
  10. 20. German for ‘braking radiation’
  11. 21. A type of upper urinary tract infection
  12. 24. A condition comprising cholesterol stones, black pigment stones or brown pigment stones
  13. 26. … cancer, is the third most common thyroid cancer.
  14. 28. Hormone with molecular formula C15H10I4NNaO4. Also known as levothyroxine.
  15. 29. Pharmaceutical labelled with Carbon-11. Metabolised into acetyl-CoA.
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  1. 1. a peptide hormone that regulates the endocrine system, also known as growth hormone-inhibiting hormone
  2. 2. Abnormally reduced cardiac muscle mobility
  3. 3. ... acid is utilised in assessing renal cortical defect
  4. 6. Secreted by the alpha cells of the pancreatic islets to increase blood sugar
  5. 8. Syndrome is characterised by hypercortisolism.
  6. 9. A process of blood formation occurring primarily in the bone marrow
  7. 10. … shunt, also known as LeVeen Shunt
  8. 11. ... famously said ‘Fish are friends not food’. Also name of exercise test protocol with four 3-minute stages.
  9. 14. Telmisartan (Micardis) is a type of ……... II receptor blocker
  10. 15. A syndrome with symptoms including nausea, vomiting, early satiety, postprandial fullness, bloating and upper abdominal pain.
  11. 19. A breakdown product of creatinine phosphate in muscle
  12. 22. A common indication for CSF leak investigation
  13. 23. … effects occur by chance and is thought to follow the linear-quadratic no threshold hypothesis
  14. 25. Avascular … commonly affects the ends of long bones
  15. 27. An outpouching of the small intestine.