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Decks in this class (22)

Microbiology of the gut
Gi infections can be non inflamma...,
Gi infections can be non inflamma...,
Gi infections can be non inflamma...
45  cards
Immunology of the gut
Why do the majority of infectious...,
The cells of the mucosal immune s...,
The lamina propria is separated f...
37  cards
Inflammation of the gut
What is the function of the small...,
What is the role of the large int...,
What is the definition of acute v...
10  cards
Malabsorption and malnutrition
What is malnutrition,
What is malabsorption,
Explain the process of carbohydra...
41  cards
Understanding abdominal pain
Epigastric pain which moves to ru...,
Epigastric pain which moves to yo...,
Periumbilical pain which moves to...
15  cards
PBL 50
Chronic inflammatory bowel diseas...,
What are the theories for ibd aet...,
What are typical symptoms of ibd
74  cards
Biliary and pancreatic pathology
Which cells release bile,
How is bile release stimulated wh...,
Which cells produce cholecystokinin
8  cards
Cancer and the diet
Where is oesophageal cancer most ...,
Where is gastric cancer most prev...,
Where is colon cancer most prevalent
23  cards
Decision and diagnostic support
Give examples of decision and dia...,
Examples of when reminder systems...,
What is the role of diagnostic sy...
10  cards
Alcohol
What led to the end of the gin craze,
Treatment for alcohol dependence,
Which conditions are wholly attri...
4  cards
Hepatic pathology
What is the name of the small hex...,
Lobules consist of what,
The hepatic venule is connected t...
16  cards
PBL 51
Social impacts of alcohol,
What is the blood supply to the l...,
The venous blood from the gi trac...
139  cards
Drugs and the liver
What is the definition of metabolism,
What is intrinsic clearance,
What is conjugation
34  cards
Physiology and pharmacology of the large bowel
Out of the 10l of material which ...,
Which is leakier the small or lar...,
What happens when the small intes...
53  cards
Gastrointestinal blood loss
What is the most common site of g...,
What is the most likely cause of ...,
Most common cause of large bowel ...
22  cards
Shock
What is the medical definition of...,
Where are baroreceptors found,
What is the role of baroreceptors
41  cards
Cancer of the GI tract
Which staging system is used for ...,
Where are the main areas of inter...,
Symptoms of gi tract cancer
40  cards
Visualising the bowel
Give the name of different means ...,
Barium techniques are used to vie...,
What are the various barium techn...
30  cards
PBL 52
What are the main sites for gi bl...,
What constitutes the upper gi tract,
What are the main causes of upper...
40  cards
Adrenal structure and function
Where are the adrenal glands found,
What are the different zones of t...,
Function of mineralocorticoids
52  cards
Corticoid therapy
What is a hormone,
What is a steroid,
What is a mineralocorticoid
32  cards
PBL 53
Where are the adrenal glands found,
What do the adrenal glands secrete,
Which part of the adrenal glands ...
67  cards

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