2ND YEAR SYSTEMS: GI

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Decks in this class (38)

Alimentary canal
What are the 4 functions of the d...,
Function of gallbladder 2,
Function of small intestine 3
31  cards
Nutrient digestion
What are the 3 monosaccharides 1,
What is the bond between two mono...,
Where is amylase found 3
40  cards
Embryology
What is gastrulation 1,
When does ovulation start in rega...,
When does the bilaminar disc form 3
45  cards
Gastric secretion
What 3 mechanisms control gastric...,
What is the cephalic phase of gas...,
What is the gastric phase mediate...
30  cards
Upper GI tract: structure and function
How is chewing controlled 1,
Which glands secrete saliva 2,
Parasympathetic control of saliva...
17  cards
Gastric motility and pancreatic function
Gastric motility wave of movement...,
What generates the peristaltic rh...,
Describe the antrum of the stomach 3
25  cards
Upper GI tract pathology
Diseases of upper gi tract have t...,
5 common pathologies of upper gi ...,
What is oesophageal reflux and wh...
20  cards
Large intestine: structure and function
Where does the large intestine st...,
What are the 4 parts of the large...,
What s different about the muscul...
25  cards
Upper GI surgery
Upper gi surgery can be in order ...,
Oesophageal cancer is more common...,
Which part of the oesophagus do y...
23  cards
Liver structure and function
Which lobe is bigger 1,
What are the names given to the 2...,
What joins the common hepatic duc...
32  cards
Small intestine: structure and function
What are the 3 parts of the small...,
What happens in the duodenum 3 2,
Function of jejunum 3
32  cards
Oesophageal disorders
Where does the oesophagus begin a...,
What is the upper 1 3 middle and ...,
Function of the oesophagus 3
38  cards
H pylori and gastric disease
What structures make up the upper...,
What structures make up the lower...,
Functions of the stomach 7 3
31  cards
Hepato-biliary pathology
Describe the blood supply to the ...,
Functions of the liver 3 2,
Name some pathologies linked with...
33  cards
Hepato-biliary surgery
Across the many different anatomi...,
What is the most common disease s...,
What is cholesterolosis in the ga...
32  cards
Pancreatic disease
Mortality rate associated with ac...,
What is acute pancreatitis 2,
What does the serum amylase level...
30  cards
Pathology of colon
Gi tract role in immunity 1,
What poses a threat to intestinal...,
What is the small and large bowel...
40  cards
Liver symposium
What are the major liver diseases 1,
Which 5 types of viruses cause vi...,
Hepatitis a epidemiology 3
33  cards
Surgery of pancreatic disorders
Epidemiology of pancreatic cancer 1,
Risk factors for pancreatic cance...,
Presentation of pancreatic cancer...
36  cards
Ethics of Supplemental Feeding
What is mental incapacity 1,
Define basic care 2,
Should oral nutrition and hydrati...
7  cards
Jaundice and chronic liver disease
Synthetic function of the liver w...,
What things does the liver help t...,
What role does the liver play in ...
46  cards
Colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer epidemiology 1,
What is the ratio of colonic to r...,
What percentage of colorectal can...
33  cards
MDT working in GI
Who is present at a colorectal ca...,
What may be the outcome of an mdt 2,
Ibd mdt who is present 3
3  cards
Functional bowel disorders
What are the 2 broad categories o...,
Describe what a functional gi dis...,
Describe what a structural gi dis...
36  cards
GI mucosal immunology treatment
What role does the colonic mucosa...,
What do we want our immune system...,
How does the epithelial layer in ...
28  cards
The microbiota of the GI tract
As you move down the gut tube wha...,
What are facultative anaerobic ba...,
Obligate anaerobe 3
16  cards
Inflammatory bowel disease
Which 2 diseases fall under the u...,
At what age does ibd usually pres...,
Define what ibd is 3
45  cards
The acute abdomen
What do we mean by the acute abdo...,
What are the main symptoms that l...,
Routes of infection that can caus...
17  cards
Colorectal surgery
What types of vitamins do the bac...,
What structures make up the foreg...,
What structures make up the midgut 3
37  cards
Acute GI bleeding
Upper gi bleeding 1,
Lower gi bleeding 2,
Common clinical features of upper...
35  cards
Small intestinal disorders and investigation
Functions of the small intestine 4 1,
Why is the breakdown process dige...,
Where does the final hydrolysis a...
32  cards
Nutrition in Health and Disease
What is the fixed component for e...,
What are the variable components ...,
2 key types of malnutrition 3
21  cards
The gut microbiota in Health and Disease
Factors that affect the gut micro...,
What happens to the gut bacterium...,
Ibd and gut microbiota 3
20  cards
Psychological aspects of GI disease - eating disorders
Name some psychological problems ...,
What is a functional gi disease g...,
Describe the term visceral sensit...
15  cards
Alcohol related disease
What is steatosis 1,
What are the major ethanol metabo...,
What is steatohepatitis 3
33  cards
Anorectal disorders
Give examples of congenital ano r...,
Common presentations of an ano re...,
What are 4 common root causes of ...
44  cards
Clinical pharmacology - Alimentary
What things do drugs target for a...,
Which drugs act to suppress exces...,
What types of drugs affect gi mot...
50  cards
Anorectal Disorders COPY
Give examples of congenital ano r...,
Give examples of acquired ano rec...,
What is the cause of haemorrhoids 3
30  cards

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