School of Dentistry - Year 1 BDS Curriculum

Module 3: Raging Thirst

Plenary on "The endocrine pancreas"        Professor Barry Campbell


Objective: - To develop an understanding of:
  1. the endocrine system of the human body
  2. hormones – their discovery, role and secretion
  3. cellular biology of the endocrine pancreas
  4. blood sugar homeostasis
  5. endocrine disorders of the pancreas
Lecture handout (PDF format)             Powerpoint presentation (PDF format)

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