Gastrointestinal

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Decks in this class (23)

GORD
What 4 failures cause reflux,
How common is gord,
What age are affected
16  cards
Peptic Ulcer
What is a peptic ulcer,
Main causes 3,
Type 1
17  cards
Acute GI Bleed
What are the main causes 6,
Who does it affect,
Main risk factors 5
10  cards
Ulcerative Colitis
What is uc,
What layer of the bowel does it a...,
Continuous or patchy
16  cards
Crohn's Disease
What is crohns,
Where does it affect,
Continuous or patchy
20  cards
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
What is it,
Is it common,
Who does it affect
10  cards
Infective Gastroenteritis
What are the three things that al...,
What bacteria produce toxins 3,
What causes bloody diarrhoea
15  cards
Acute Pancreatitis
What is it,
What is the acronym for the main ...,
What severity scale does pancreat...
12  cards
Chronic Pancreatitis
What is it,
What causes trypsin levels to rise,
Why do people get it 2
11  cards
Gallstones
What causes gallstones,
What causes the crystalisation 3,
Why is there too much cholesterol 3
14  cards
Common Bile Duct Stones
What causes common bile duct stones,
What happens,
Is it common
14  cards
Appendicitis
What is appendicitis,
What causes luminal obstruction 3,
What happens to the appendix 4
14  cards
Obstruction of the Bowel
What causes obstruction of the sm...,
What causes obstruction of the la...,
What else can cause either small ...
13  cards
Femoral and Inguinal Hernias
What is a hernia,
What is an irreducible hernia,
What is an incarcerated hernia
14  cards
Acute Hepatitis
What is acute hepatitis,
What histological signs are there 5,
Where does necrosis normally occu...
14  cards
Oesophageal Carcinoma
What is it,
Where does it occur,
What type of carcinoma is more co...
13  cards
Gastric Carcinoma
What is it,
What type of cancer usually cause...,
What classification does it use
14  cards
Pancreatic Carcinoma
What is it,
What type of cancer causes it,
Where does it occur
14  cards
Colorectal Carcinoma
What is it,
What kind of cancer usually cause...,
Where does it occur
18  cards
Chronic Liver Disease-Cirrhosis
What is it,
What does it show histopathologic...,
What causes cirrhosis 7
11  cards
Ascites
What is it,
How do you test for it,
What causes ascites 6
6  cards
Malnutrition
What causes malnutrition by malab...,
What are some other causes of mal...,
Is it common
7  cards
Coeliac Disease
What is coeliac disease,
What cells mediate the response,
What is the proper trigger
15  cards

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