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Introduction to the Alimentary System and Anatomy Overview 1
What is an omenta,
What is the difference between in...,
Where do arterial branches travel
5  cards
embryology of GI
Which gene is a transcription fac...,
What weeks does organogenesis happen,
What are the 3 phases of embryoni...
63  cards
anatomy overview 2
What is the order of gut tube,
What are the possible diseases of...,
What are the possible diseases in...
55  cards
grand tour of alimentary canal
What are the functions of the dig...,
Function of the mouth,
Function of the oesophagus
23  cards
Nutrient Digestion I (Carbohydrates and Proteins)
What are the principle dietry con...,
What are monosaccharides and what...,
What do monosaccharides break dow...
22  cards
anamoty practical session
What is the arcuate line,
What is the terminal branch of in...,
Where does the inferior epigastri...
20  cards
Nutrient Digestion II (Fats, Vitamins and Minerals)
What does ingested fat form,
What enzyme is fat digestion in s...,
What is lipase
22  cards
Upper GI Tract Structure and Function
Why do we chew,
How is chewing controlled,
What glands secrete saliva
26  cards
Gastric Secretion
What is the fundus,
What is the function of the fundus,
What is the function of the body ...
25  cards
Gastric Motility and Pancreatic Function
Where do the peristaltic waves of...,
What is significant at the fact t...,
Does the antrum have weak or thic...
32  cards
Liver Structure and Function
What is the largest organ in the ...,
Where is the liver located,
What are the major lobes of the l...
50  cards
Upper GI Tract Pathology
What are some upper gi tract dise...,
What is the pathology of oesophag...,
What are the complications of oes...
25  cards
Small Intestine Structure and Function
What is the total length of the s...,
How long is the duodenum,
What is the functions of the duod...
26  cards
Large Intestine Structure and Function
How long is the colon,
What are the four parts of large ...,
What is involved in the large int...
24  cards
Oesophageal Disorders
Where does the oesophagus start a...,
Is the oesophagus striated or smo...,
What type of epithelium is the oe...
49  cards
GI histology
What are the layers of gut tube,
What are characteristics of the l...,
What do parietal cells secrete
31  cards
upper GI surgery
Investigations of oesophageal cancer,
Treatment,
What is the approach to oesophage...
11  cards
H Pylori and Gastric Disease
What contents are in the upper gi...,
What contents are in the lower gi...,
Functions of stomach
29  cards
Hepato-Biliary Surgery
Gallbladder function,
Gallstones diseases,
What is one of the commonest surg...
20  cards
Hepato-Biliary Pathology
Structure of liver,
Fuunction of liver,
Liver diseases
34  cards
pancreatic disease
What is acute pancreatitis,
Aetiology of acute pancreatitis,
What is the pathology of acute pa...
29  cards
Pathology of Colon
What is the role of the small bowel,
What is the role of the large bowel,
What is the small intestine divid...
41  cards
surgery of pancreatic disorders
Whos more likely to get cancer to...,
What is the 6th killer cancer in uk,
Risk factors of cancer head of pa...
37  cards
Liver Symposium: Viral liver disease/alcohol related problems/liver transplantation issues
What is viral hepatitis caused by,
What viruses are enteric viruses,
What viruses are parental viruses
40  cards
jaundice and chronic liver disease
Function of heart,
Function of liver compared to heart,
Whats the synthetic function of t...
52  cards
colorectal cancer
What is the second leading cause ...,
How many deaths does colorectal c...,
What percentage of colorectal can...
14  cards
inflammatory bowel disease
What are examples of inflammatory...,
Aetiology of ibd,
What ages are affected by ulcerat...
25  cards
GI Mucosal Immunology – Treatment of IBD
True or false the gastrointestina...,
What type of immunity does the co...,
Apart from immunity what other fu...
32  cards
Functional Bowel Disorders
What are the 2 broad categories o...,
What is the structural gi disorders,
What is the functional gi disorders
36  cards
colorectal surgery
Function of the colon,
Structures present in the foregut,
Structures of midgut
29  cards
Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding
State the common causes of acute ...,
Describe the principles of invest...,
Definition of upper gi bleeding
34  cards
The Microbiota of the GI Tract
Transit time along the mouth,
Transit time along the oesophagus,
Transit time along stomach
26  cards
acute abdomen
Definition of acute abdomen,
Aetiology of acute abdomen,
Pathophysiology of acute abdomen
13  cards
Small Intestinal Disorders and Investigation
Functions of the small intestine,
How does digestion maintain control,
What does the large surface area ...
23  cards
Nutrition in Health and Disease
Definition of diet,
Definition of food,
Definition of nutrients
16  cards
The Gut Microbiota in Health and Disease
Why is gut microbiota important,
Factors that affect the gut micro...,
What is dysbiosis
12  cards
Psychological Aspects of GI Disease/Eating Disorder
Multifactorial aetiology of gi di...,
Psychological problems caused by ...,
Psychological problems presenting...
12  cards
Clinical Pharmacology of Alimentary
Drugs for acid suppression,
Drugs effecting gi motility,
Drugs for ibd
35  cards
alcohol related disease
What is steatosis,
What is steatohepatitis,
Signs of chronic liver disease
14  cards
anorectal disorders
Physiology of anorectal conditions,
Are anorectal abnormalities conge...,
Common presentations of anorectal...
10  cards

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