GI Flashcards

1
Q

What bonds can alpha amylase break

A

Alpha 1-4 non terminal bonds

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2
Q

What enzyme is needed for monosaccharide production

A

Sucrase isomaltase

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3
Q

How are monosaccharides absorbed and released into blood

A

SGLT1 and GLUT 5 absorb and GLUT 2

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4
Q

Info about CCK

A

Released by duodenum, and causes pancreatic and gallbladder release

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5
Q

Info about somatostatin

A

From D cells in the antrum, caused by fatty acids in chyme, inhibits HCl stimulators.

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6
Q

Info about leptin

A

From adipose tissue and stomach and signals satiety

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7
Q

Where are GIST tumours

A

ICCs

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8
Q

Example of muscarinic antagonist

A

Pirenzepine

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9
Q

What cures type 2 diabetes

A

Gastric bypass

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10
Q

Hepatic liver tests

A

ALT and AST

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11
Q

Post hepatic liver tests

A

GGT and ALP

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12
Q

Liver synthesis tests

A

Albumin and PT time

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13
Q

What guides T cells to peyers patches

A

L selectin

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14
Q

What are kupffer cells

A

Macrophages in the liver

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15
Q

How do NSAIDs cause peptic ulcers

A

Damage PGE2 and cause increase in acid

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16
Q

Is crohns or UC TNF alpha positive

A

Crohns

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17
Q

Is crohns or UC granulomatous

A

Crohns is granulomatous

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18
Q

What oesophageal cancer is related to GORD

A

Adeno carcinoma

19
Q

What disease is confirmed by anti-transglutaminase

A

Coeliac disease

20
Q

How to diagnose lactose malabsorption

A

Hydrogen test

21
Q

Treatment for hep A

A

Vaccine but it is usually self limiting

22
Q

Treatment for hep C

A

Antivirals (triple treatment of …vir)

23
Q

Treatment for autoimmine hepatitis

A

Steroids for flare ups and azathioprine for maintenence

24
Q

Treatment for heamochromatosis

A

Bleed to release iron

25
Q

Key words for gastroparesis

A

Cannibus, opiates, delayed emptying, early satiety.

26
Q

Treatment for gastroparesis

A

Liquid diet, little and often

27
Q

Hepatic cancer more dangerous in males

A

Hepatic adenoma

28
Q

Treatment for hydatid cysts

A

Drainage or lobectomy

29
Q

Treatment for an abscess

A

Drain it

30
Q

What papillae on tongue is for temperature

A

Fungiform

31
Q

What two things are salivons made up of

A

Secretory acinus and ducts

32
Q

What do the salivary ducts remove?

A

Sodium and calcium

33
Q

What ion is absorption often dependent on

A

Sodium

34
Q

Gastroenteritis buzzwords: Cream cakes, symptoms in an hour

A

Staph aureus

35
Q

What disease has rose spots

A

Typhoid

36
Q

Gastroenteritis buzzwords: HUS, animals

A

E.coli

37
Q

Gastroenteritis buzzwords: Eggs and pet reptiles

A

Salmonella

38
Q

Gastroenteritis buzzwords: Most common cause of gastroenteritis

A

Campy

39
Q

Gastroenteritis buzzwords:Tropics, cysts in stool, abscess, can effect liver

A

Ameobiasis

40
Q

Gastroenteritis buzzwords: Salad, bloating and heartburn

A

Giardia lambia

41
Q

Gastroenteritis buzzwords: Petting zoo, HIV

A

Cryptosporidium

42
Q

Gastroenteritis buzzwords: Antibiotic induced

A

C.diff

43
Q

Gastroenteritis buzzwords: Under 3 year old

A

Rota virus