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The Oesophagus and Stomach
State the basic plan of the gut w...,
What vertebral level does the oes...,
How long is the average oesophagus
39
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Duodenum, jejunum and ileum
What are the lengths of the duode...,
How tall are villi,
What are the invaginations formed...
39
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Malabsorption
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are the three pathological s...,
What defines steatorrhea
18
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Liver Functions
Other than hepatocytes what other...,
Describe the dual blood supply to...,
Describe how the liver can produc...
26
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Organisation and Function of the Liver
State courvoisiers law,
What is calots triangle,
Where is the origin of the liver ...
33
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Bile, Bilirubin and Jaundice
State three roles of bile,
List the major components of bile,
How much bile is produced daily
27
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Liver Failure
Define liver failure,
State some of the functions of th...,
Describe some features of the pat...
31
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The Pancreas - Structure and Function
Describe the embryology of the pa...,
What are the five parts of the pa...,
Where is the pancreas positioned ...
30
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Pancreatitis
Define acute and chronic pancreat...,
Recall the causes of acute pancre...,
State some symptoms and signs of ...
12
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The Large Intestine
How long is the large intestine a...,
What are the principal functions ...,
State a region of the colon that ...
35
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Specific Issues in Alimentary Absorption
What is the role of tight junctio...,
Whats the difference between carr...,
Through which transporter does gl...
38
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Obesity
Describe the energy balance,
What makes up the majority of ene...,
How does ree change with weight loss
22
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Immunological Mechanisms and Infections of the GIT
State three infections of the git,
What does h pylori cause,
State three causes of travellers ...
21
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Enteric Nervous System and Gut Hormones
Describe the myelination pattern ...,
What do interneurons do,
State the two plexuses of the ent...
29
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Hunger, Thirst and Control of Food Intake
State three triggers of thirst wh...,
Where are the osmoreceptors that ...,
How do the circumventricular orga...
19
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Alcohol, Lifestyle and You
Describe the main pathway for the...,
What extra pathway is there for t...,
How does this pathway change with...
16
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Diarrhoea in Children
How many children die of diarrhoe...,
What proportion of deaths in chil...,
Define diarrhoea
9
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Introduction to Nutrition – Undernutrition
What proportion of the western po...,
What proportion of the global pop...,
What hierarchy describes the need...
20
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