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Upper GI anatomy
Name the 3 important muscles of t...,
What are the layers of the oesoph...,
What does contraction of the circ...
19
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Gastroduodenal pathology
Describe the basic structure of t...,
What is pyloric stenosis,
Commonest presentation of pyloric...
14
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Haematinics
What causes increased iron absorp...,
What causes decreased iron absorp...,
Iron deficiency anaemia blood res...
9
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Dyspepsia
What is dyspepsia and how may it ...,
Causes of acute epigastric pain,
Causes of dyspepsia
14
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Upper GI drugs
Simple explanation of gord,
How do antacids work,
When are antacids used
25
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Hiatus hernias, reflux + bariatric surgery
What substances can be refluxed,
What is a hiatus hernia,
Cxr signs of hiatus hernia
22
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Viral hepatitis
What is the dual blood supply of ...,
What blood does the hepatic porta...,
Define hepatitis
23
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Embryology of the GI tract
Which layer of the trigeminal dis...,
What connects the midgut and the ...,
What parts of the gi tract are de...
8
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Oesophageal + gastric cancer
4 oesophageal layers,
2 histological types of oesophage...,
Where is the commonest location o...
23
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Infections of the upper GI tract
Normal oropharyngeal bacterial flora,
What is an aphthous ulcer,
Define ludwig s angina
17
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Upper + lower GI bleeding
Define haematemesis,
Define melaena,
Define haematochezia
28
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Inflammatory bowel disease
Ulcerative colitis pathophysiology,
What is it called if ulcerative c...,
Crohn s pathophysiology
25
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Drugs altering GI motility
Lower gi motility symptoms,
How should you describe poo what ...,
Define diarrhoea
25
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Dysphagia, vomiting, anti-emetics
What are the stages of swallowing,
What are 2 types of dysphagia,
Causes of oropharyngeal dysphagia
18
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Lower GI infections
Stomach normal flora,
Small bowel normal flora,
Large bowel normal flora
17
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Hepatorenal syndrome
Define hepatorenal syndrome,
What are the 2 patterns of hepato...,
Precipitating factors of hepatore...
5
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Anatomy + physiology of the liver
What is the colour of the liver d...,
What is the name of the fibrous c...,
What parts of the liver are not e...
28
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Conceptual constructs of liver disease
Name some lfts,
What scoring system is used for l...,
Where is bile made
37
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Metabolic liver disease
What does mash stand for and what...,
Signs of mash on liver biopsy,
Nafld pathology definition
39
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Jaundice
Define biochemical hyperbilirubin...,
Define jaundice,
When is jaundice sclera skin gene...
29
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Drug metabolism
What is first pass metabolism,
What drugs have high first pass,
What is a pro drug
20
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Ascites, portal hypertension + sequelae
Define ascites,
What are the grades of clinical s...,
Causes of abdominal distention
29
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Colorectal cancer
Aetiology of colorectal cancer,
Describe familial adenomatous pol...,
Familial adenomatous polyposis tr...
11
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Intestinal pathology
What does amylase digest,
Where is meckel s diverticulum no...,
What is the most sensitive specif...
5
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LFTs
What are the hepatocellular lft m...,
What are the cholestatic lft markers,
What are the synthetic function l...
38
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Gallstones
Bile composition,
What is the difference between a ...,
Bile function
38
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Anatomy + physiology of the GI tract
Colon functions,
Is obstruction of the small or la...,
What is the caecum
16
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Pancreatitis
Define acute pancreatitis,
Where does the splenic vein lie r...,
Pancreatitis diagnosis
32
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Pathology of the HPB system
Name 2 hepatotoxic drugs,
Difference between pbc and psc
2
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Intra-abdominal sepsis
Peritonitis definition,
What causes primary peritonitis,
What causes secondary peritonitis
51
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Alcoholic hepatitis + NAFLD
What is hazardous drinking,
What is harmful drinking,
What is dependent drinking
17
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Anatomy Workbook - gastro
Name the muscles of the abdominal...,
Rectus abdominis actions,
Obliques actions
62
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Abdominal wall hernias
Define hernia,
Name some hernias,
What causes a hernia
14
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Pancreas + biliary tract anatomy + physiology
Pancreas parasympathetic supply,
Pancreas sympathetic supply,
What can fill with fluid in pancr...
17
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Malabsorption
Anatomy of small intestine,
What initiates digestion of prote...,
Why is fibre not digested
13
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Eating disorders
Name the 3 classes of eating diso...,
Risk factors for developing an ea...,
Examination findings in patients ...
16
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Abdominal pain
General management of abdominal pain,
Causes of right hypochondriac pain,
Causes of right lumbar pain
28
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Bowel obstructions
Causes of small bowel obstruction,
What is absolute constipation,
Small bowel obstruction presentation
9
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Week 4 Clinical Relevance
Presentation of gallstones,
Gallstone uss signs,
What should you coprescribe with ...
15
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Anorectal disorders
Which muscle is responsible for b...,
Anus epithelium type,
Rectum epithelium type
34
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Perioperative management
3 leading causes of death followi...,
What can be used to stratify risk...,
What tests should be done pre ope...
18
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Enteral feeding tubes
What should the ph of ng tube asp...,
What drugs can affect the ph of a...,
What is a ryles tube
9
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Secondary care notes
What is a colloid fluid,
What is a crystalloid fluid,
Name some crystalloid fluids
79
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