Alimentary System

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Decks in this class (13)

Embryology of the GI
What are the phases for human dev...,
Give examples of teratogens and d...,
What is gastrulation
46  cards
Grand Tour of Alimentary Canal
What are the four functions of th...,
What are the four layers of membr...,
What are the three layers of mucosa
21  cards
Nutrient Digestion and Absorption 1
What are the principal dietary co...,
Give 3 hexose sugars examples,
What are disaccharides
16  cards
Nutrient Digestion 2
What enzyme digests fat in small ...,
Are triacylglycerols soluble in w...,
What does triacyglycerol break into
19  cards
Upper GI tract Structure & Function
How is chewing controlled,
What pairs of glands secrete saliva,
Whats in saliva
18  cards
Gastric Secretion
What does the body of stomach do,
What is the antrum for,
What do mucus neck cells chief ce...
22  cards
Gastric Motility and Pancreatic Function
How does chyme mix in the antrum,
What produces gastric peristaltic...,
What controls slow wave rhythm
23  cards
Liver Structure and Function
What are the four lobes of the liver,
What is the nerve supply of the l...,
The caudate lobe is located
27  cards
Small Intestine
What are the functions of the duo...,
Function of jejunum,
Ileum function
17  cards
Large Intestine Structure and Function
What layers in muscle are complet...,
What spans the entire length of c...,
What do contractions of teniae co...
16  cards
Upper GI tract pathology
Name 5 upper gi tract pathologies,
What can cause oesophageal reflux,
What can oesophageal reflux do
30  cards
H Pylori and Gastric Disease
What are the layers of the stomac...,
When to refer a patient to endoscopy,
What is risk of perforation in en...
37  cards
Liver Symposium
How many viruses cause viral hepa...,
Which viruses are enteric,
What viruses are parenteral
19  cards

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