First Aid pg 352-356 GI Flashcards

1
Q

Which hernia goes through the both the superficial and deep inguinal ring?

A

Indirect Inguinal hernia

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2
Q

Hydrocele is due to failure of which embryonic process?

A

failure of processus vaginalis to close

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3
Q

Which hernia bulges out directly medial to inf epigastric artery?

A

direct inguinal hernia

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4
Q

Which hernia is covered only by external spermatic fascia?

A

direct inguinal hernia

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5
Q

Which hernia is much more common in females?

A

femoral hernia

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6
Q

Which regulatory substances decrease gastric acid secretion?

A

somatostatin, secretin, GIP

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7
Q

Which regulatory substance is produced by K cells?

A

GIP - glucose dep insulinotropic peptide

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8
Q

What is motilin’s mech of action?

A

produces migrating motor complexes

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9
Q

Fatty acids increase the release of which GI substances?

A

CCK, Secretin, GIP

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10
Q

amino acids increase the release of which GI substances

A

gastrin, CCK, GIP

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11
Q

What hormone secreting tumor causes watery diarrhea, hypokalemia, achlorhydria?

A

VIP-oma

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12
Q

Loss of NO secretion is related to which GI issue?

A

Inc LES tone of achalasia

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13
Q

Where is VIP released from?

A

PNS ggl of sphincters, GB, and SI

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14
Q

Which hormone inc/dec GB contraction?

A

CCK/Somatostatin

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15
Q

Brunner glands of duod produce what?

A

HCO3-

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16
Q

Enterochromaffin cells release what that cause inc in gastric acid secretion?

A

Histamine

17
Q

What stimulates enterochromaffin cells?

A

Gastrin

18
Q

What distinguishes GI mucosal damage from other forms of malabsorption?

A

D-xylusose absorption test

19
Q

What transporter is responsible for glucose and galactose uptake?

A

SGLT1

20
Q

How is fructose uptake done?

A

facilitated diffusion

21
Q

Where is Fe absorbed?

A

Absorbed as Fe2+ in duodenum

22
Q

Folate is absorbed in ?

A

SI

23
Q

M cells are located where? function?

A

in peyers patches; are antigen presenting cells

24
Q

Which IG is secreted from Peyer’s patches?

A

IgA

25
Q

rate limiting step of bile acid synthesis?

A

cholesterol 7 alpha hydroxylase