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Gastric digestion and diseases of the stomach
What is a neurotransmitter,
What is autocrine signalling,
What is paracrine signalling
4
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Oesophageal Physiology and Function
What is distension in particular ...,
What is the difference between se...,
What are the three phases of swal...
26
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Overview of GI tract
85l od fluid enter the gi tract e...,
What germ layer is the gut tube d...
2
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Development of the gut
Name all of the foregut structures,
Name all of the midgut structures,
Name all of the hindgut structures
31
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Abdominal wall and peritoneum
What is the superior boundary of ...,
What is the inferior boundary of ...,
What is the anterior and lateral ...
23
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Salivary glands, oesophagus and stomach microanatomy
What are the general layers of th...,
What are the three major salivary...,
What are the relative contributio...
33
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Intestinal microanatomy
What are the three main ways the ...,
What are the three main structure...,
What is the film formed on top of...
11
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Pancreas and liver microanatomy
Desribe the flow of pancreatic ju...,
What are the two main cell types ...,
Describe the structure and functi...
13
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Vitamin B12
What is another name for vitamin b12,
What are some of the main functio...,
What do the 8 b group vitamins do
16
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Liver disease : case studies
What are liver function tests,
What enzymes are examined in a bl...,
What enzymes are examined in a bl...
25
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Nutrition overview
What are the three main macronutr...,
What are the two main micronutrients,
What has been the trend in change...
7
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Nutrition assessment
What is nutritional status,
What does the abcde of nutritiona...,
Define the a domain and list the ...
12
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Fat digestion and absorption in the small intestine
Why is it important to eat fats,
What is the structure of a trigly...,
What food source are long chain f...
19
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Carbohydrate nutrition, digestion and absorption in the small intestine
Approximately what percentage of ...,
What are the two main branches of...,
What are the branches of complex ...
13
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Protein nutrition, digestion, absorption and nitrogen balance
Draw the basic structure of a pro...,
What gives a protein its unique p...,
How many essential amino acids ar...
16
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Vitamins
How are water soluble vitamins ab...,
How are fat soluble vitamins abso...,
How does the recommended daily in...
28
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Minerals - iron
What are the two types of mineral...,
What is the main role of iron in ...,
How is iron removed from the body
10
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Early nutrition
Describe the changing nutritional...,
Why can newborns not be given cow...,
Why can babies not eat solids
7
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Liver Pathology
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Intestinal fluid and electrolyte balance
How much water do we typically in...,
How much fluid is generally relea...,
How much fluid is approx absorbed...
25
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Radiology
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Diarrhoea
What is the name of the poo chart...,
How is diarrhoea defined,
What is the difference in terms o...
24
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Tumours of the colon
What are the two main groups of t...,
What are polyps,
What two main groups are polyps c...
27
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Functional bowel disorders
What are functional bowel disorders,
What are some common symptoms of ...,
Why is it hard to diagnose functi...
34
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