MEDgem4 Flashcards
1
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name of vein in portal tract
A
hepatic portal vein
2
Q
which lobe of the brain does encephalitis commonly affect?
A
temporal
3
Q
barrets oesophagus
A
Adenocarcinoma
4
Q
urgent 2WW cancer referal for pancreatic cancer - what imaging?
A
CT abdomen
5
Q
delta cells in the pancreas?
A
somatostatin
6
Q
Alpha cells of pancreas produce
A
Alpha cells: Produce glucagon. Glucagon raises blood sugar levels
7
Q
What respiratory condition is characterised by airspace enlargement and alveolar wall destruction?
A
emphysema
8
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