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Nutrient metabolism Flashcards

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Disease associated with Mal-digestion

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Chronic pancreatitis
CF
Pancreatic carcinoma

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Inadequate absorptive surface

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Intestinal resection
Gastro colic fistula
Jejuno-ileal bypass

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Bile salt deficiency

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Cirrhosis
Cholestasis
Bacterial overgrowth
Impaired ileal reabsorption
Bile salt binders
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Lymphatic obstruction

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Lymphoma
Whipple’s disease
Intestinal lymphangiectasia

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Vascular disease

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Constructive pericarditis
Right sided HF
mesenteric arterial or venous insufficiency

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Mucosal disease

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Infection
Inflammatory diseases
Radiation enteritis
Eosinophilic enteritis
Ulcerative jejunitis
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Cytokines in diseases with inflammatory responses

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TNF-alpha - insulin resistance, glycolysis
IL2 - glucose metabolism
IL4 - glucose and lipid metabolism
IL6 - lipolysis

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What does critical acute illness cause

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Increase in synthesis of growth hormone
Anti-insulin effects
Anti-anabolic effects

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Clinical manifestations of growth hormone increase

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Hperglycaemia, hyperlipidaemia, hypercatabolic state, muscle wasting

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