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Decks in this class (21)

Development of abdominal wall, peritoneum, peritoneal cavity and foregut
How is the anterior abdominal wal...,
How is the posterior abdominal wa...,
How is the primitive gut tube formed
51  cards
Development of midgut and hindgut
What does the midgut develop into,
What is the blood supply of the m...,
How does the midgut develop
30  cards
Congenital defects of GI tract
How can the tracheo oesophageal s...,
What congenital defects are cause...,
What is a tracheo oesophageal fis...
41  cards
Hernias
What is an abdominal hernia,
What are the parts of an abdomina...,
How is the location of an abdomin...
29  cards
Abdominal pain
If a foregut structure is damaged...,
Where in the cns is sensation car...,
How does the cns interpret sensat...
12  cards
Control of gut
What are the methods of control o...,
What is the neural control of the...,
What overall effect does sympathe...
31  cards
Motility
What are the types of muscle cont...,
What is meant by phasic muscle co...,
What is meant by tonic muscle con...
18  cards
Salivation
What produces saliva,
What is saliva made up of,
What produces the serous secretio...
32  cards
Swallowing
What are the phases of swallowing,
Is the oral preparatory phase vol...,
What happens in the oral preparat...
25  cards
Stomach function
What are the basic functions of t...,
Why does the stomach need to stor...,
How is the stomach adapted to sto...
46  cards
Stomach conditions
What are some examples of common ...,
What is gastro oesophageal reflux...,
What are the symptoms of gastro o...
47  cards
Liver and pancreas
What does the stomach release int...,
What are the properties of chyme,
Why is chyme acidic
45  cards
Jaundice
What is jaundice,
What are the types of jaundice,
What is the cause of pre hepatic ...
29  cards
LFTs
What are the markers of liver fun...,
What is hypoalbuminaemia,
What does hypoalbuminaemia tell u...
21  cards
Hepatitis, cirrhosis, liver metastases
What is meant by hepatitis,
How does hepatitis affect the liv...,
What are the consequences of redu...
33  cards
Biliary tree pathology
What are the causes of bile duct ...,
Where do gallstones form,
What are gallstones made up of
16  cards
Pancreas pathology
What is pancreatitis,
What are the types of pancreatitis,
What causes acute pancreatitis
17  cards
Small intestines
What is the main function of the ...,
What do the intestines digest,
What are carbohydrates made up of
76  cards
Coeliac disease
0  cards
Large intestines
What are the functions of the lar...,
What part of the large intestine ...,
How does the large intestine abso...
11  cards
Inflammatory bowel disease
What are the causes of inflammato...,
What are the types of inflammator...,
What age group is more commonly a...
38  cards

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