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The Oesophagus and Its Disorders
The oesophagus has 2 sphincters d...,
Describe and explain the intrinsi...,
Describe and explain the extrinsi...
26
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Gastric Acid Secretion Regulation
Describe the different regions of...,
How is gastric acid made in the s...,
Describe the gastric secretions
10
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Gastric Acid Secretion Disorders
What is the mechanism of peptic u...,
What are the protective factors t...,
How else do nsaids eg aspirin pla...
18
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Pharma Basis For Gastric Treatment
What are the effects of metoclopr...,
How does dopamine affect the gut ...,
What is metoclopramide useful for
14
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Pancreatic Exocrine Secretions
Describe the pancreas,
What are the acini,
Describe the complex branching du...
22
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Control of Food Intake
What is hinger appetite and saitety,
What is aphasia and hyperphagia,
How and why is satiety induced
13
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Metabolic Liver Functions
How does the liver play a role in...,
What are the 2 routes to ethanol ...,
What is the first step in ethanol...
17
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Bile, Gallbladder and Stones
Describe the flow of bile,
How does the composition of bile ...,
How are the components of bile se...
19
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Drugs and Liver Disease
What are the cyp450 enzymes for d...,
What are the 2 phases of metabolism,
What is a prodrug
10
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Liver Failure
A paracetomol overdosed patient h...,
What is the difference between al...,
What are the risk factors for alf
12
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Protein Breakdown
What is nitrogen balance,
Describe a positive nitrogen balance,
Describe a negative nitrogen balance
12
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Consequences of Fluid Loss
What is average water intake and ...,
Describe the total balance for so...,
What is diarrhoea
15
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GI Microbiology
Describe the distribution of the ...,
What are the causes of disruption...,
What are the host defences and no...
10
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Immunity of the Alimentary Tract
How is the mucosal immune system ...,
Describe the mucosal immune system,
What are the innate vs adaptive m...
12
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Endocrine Metabolism Control
What is the typical concentration...,
What are the 2 phases of glucose ...,
Which hormones regulate the metab...
16
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Disorders of Adrenocortical Function
What does cortisol do,
Define cushings syndrome and disease,
What are the clinical features of...
17
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Signalling in Metabolic Regulation
Describe the major features of en...,
Enzyme linked receptors are invol...,
Enzyme linked receptors have and ...
9
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Diabetes
Diagnosis of diabetes should not ...,
What is the hba1c,
What is the classification of dia...
4
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Control of Blood Glucose
Glucose enters cells via sglts an...,
Glucose enters cells via sglts an...,
Desscribe the pancreatic islets o...
17
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Steroids of the Adrenal Cortex
What is functional zonation slide 4,
Describe steroid synthesis in the...,
What is cyp21a
11
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Integration of Whole Body Metabolism
Describe the fuel needed to sprint,
Describe the mobilisation of atp ...,
Describe the fuel for a marathon
9
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The Pituitary Gland and its Disorders
Describe the clinical signs and s...,
Anterior pituitary tumours can ca...,
Describe acromegaly
16
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Assessing Endocrine Disorders
Explain these thyroid function te...,
How are thyroid nodules and goitr...,
Describe the classification of th...
9
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Thyroid Gland
Describe the anatomy of the thyroid,
Use this image to explain the his...,
What are the thyroid hormones
13
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Neuroendocrinology, Beyond Endo Glands
Differentiate between neurocrine ...,
Describe the embryology of the pi...,
Which part of the forebrain conta...
18
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Development of the GI Tract
What is primary germ layer formation,
Describe the formation of the pri...,
What are the primary germ layers
28
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Fatty Liver, Cirrhosis and Dysfunction
Label this,
What are stellate cells,
What are kupffer cells
18
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You Are What You Eat
Distinguish between nutrients foo...,
Give the major components of the ...,
How and why do we estimate nutrie...
4
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