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Decks in this class (23)

Physiology
The large intestine is the princi...,
What are the main functions of th...,
The exocrine and endocrine parts ...
200  cards
Pharmacology
Name a h2 receptor antagonist use...,
Name a proton pump inhibitor,
Which drug may reduce the effects...
14  cards
Intestinal Failure, Malnutrition & Malabsorption
What is intestinal failure,
What are some causes of intestina...,
What is the time frame for acute ...
20  cards
Nutrition Workshops
What are the 3 components of the ...,
If a patient has a bmi less than ...,
If a patient has had greater than...
12  cards
Immunology
Name the parts of the gi tract as...,
The small and large intestine con...,
What do goblet cells secrete
18  cards
Biochemistry
What is glycogenesis,
What is glycogenolysis,
Glycogenolysis occurs by hydrolys...
74  cards
Oral Disease
Anterior oral lesions have a bett...,
Women are more affected than men ...,
Give some causes of oral cancer
23  cards
Oesophageal Disease
Acute oesophagitis is more common...,
What are some causes of acute oes...,
What is the main cause of chronic...
25  cards
Gastric Disease
Gives causes of acute gastritis,
What are the 3 main causes of chr...,
In terms of aetiology of chronic ...
20  cards
Dyspepsia + Peptic Ulcer Disease
What are the 2 groups of causes o...,
Give examples of organic causes o...,
What is meant by functional dyspe...
13  cards
Colonic Disease
What is a polyp,
What is an adenoma,
All polyps are adenomas true false
28  cards
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Define irritable bowel syndrome a...,
Is ibs an acute or chronic presen...,
Who is more commonly affected by ...
12  cards
Small Bowel Disease
What are some luminal causes of s...,
What is a gallstone ileus,
What is the most common fistula a...
25  cards
Appendiceal Disease
What is the classic presentation ...,
Where is mcburney s point,
Why does the pain of appendicitis...
9  cards
Microbiology
Which organism is the commonest c...,
Which organisms are more likely t...,
What is the incubation period for...
52  cards
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inflammatory bowel disease mainly...,
Which 3 factors link together in ...,
There is a stronger genetic link ...
43  cards
Sexual & Tropical Infections
What are fomites,
Which areas of the gi tract does ...,
Which areas of the gi tract does ...
16  cards
Liver Disease
Acute liver disease occurs due to...,
List all of the liver function te...,
What do alt ast levels tell us
63  cards
Viral Hepatitis
How is hepatitis a spread,
Hepatitis a is associated with ga...,
Does hepatitis a produce chronic ...
20  cards
Biliary Tract + Pancreatic Disease
Women get gallstones more commonl...,
Most people with gallstones are a...,
How do gallstones form
36  cards
Psychiatric Disease
Define anorexia nervosa,
Which 4 factors are required to d...,
Bmi of less than 175 is the stand...
14  cards
Hernias
What is a hernia,
Name the most common hernias from...,
What is the main risk factor for ...
16  cards
Anorectal Disease
What are haemorrhoids,
Painful bleeding usually occurs w...,
Is there usually weight loss chan...
17  cards

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