Y1 Gastrointestinal

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Decks in this class (48)

Abdominal Pain
Where does pain in the foregut pr...,
Where does pain in the midgut pre...,
Where does pain in the hindgut pr...
15  cards
The Acute Abdomen
How long does the acute abdomen last,
What is guarding,
Describe the bowel sounds in ileus
8  cards
Acute Liver Disease + Fulminant Hepatic Failure
What is acute liver disease,
How long does acute liver disease...,
What does acute liver disease cause
10  cards
Anatomy of Abdominal Pain
What are the three parts of the s...,
Name the parts of the large intes...,
Name the parts of the colon from ...
56  cards
Anatomy of GI Bleeding
How many paracolic gutters are there,
Where are the paracolic gutters f...,
What are the paracolic gutters pa...
46  cards
Anatomy of Jaundice
What is jaundice,
What is bilirubin,
Where does the breakdown of red b...
36  cards
Anorectal Disease
What are haemorrhoids,
Describe the bleeding associated ...,
Describe the presentation of haem...
29  cards
Antimicrobial Resistance
What are antimicrobials,
What is antibiotic resistance,
What is an antibiotic
14  cards
Benign Conditions of the Large Bowel
What is a diverticulum,
Where does diverticular disease m...,
What is diverticular disease asso...
11  cards
Benign Disorders of the Perianal Area
What are haemorrhoids,
How do haemorrhoids present,
What is seen on pr exam with haem...
29  cards
Biliary Tract Disease
Name four different kinds of gall...,
What is the most common type of g...,
What is the most rare type of gal...
29  cards
Biochemistry
What happens to unused amino acid...,
What is the main site for amino a...,
How does absorption of amino acid...
20  cards
Bowel Obstruction
What causes the bowel proximal to...,
What is disrupted in bowel obstru...,
What determines how early vomitin...
36  cards
Cirrhosis
What four veins form the portal vein,
What may be present at a portocav...,
What are the two classes of cause...
31  cards
Chronic Liver Disease
What duration counts as chronic l...,
What is the end stage of chronic ...,
What is the pathology behind chro...
64  cards
Colorectal Cancer
What age group is most commonly a...,
Name some risk factors for colore...,
What mutation gives a 100 risk of...
16  cards
Consequences of Alcohol Excess
What two liver diseases are relat...,
What condition do the majority of...,
Name two effects chronic liver di...
7  cards
Control of GI Infections
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What is toxin a produced by c diff
2  cards
Distal GI Tract Anatomy
Where does the sigmoid colon beco...,
Where does the rectum become the ...,
Where does the rectal ampulla lie
11  cards
Drugs in Liver Disease
What are the three degrees of liv...,
What does grade a liver disease mean,
What does grade b liver disease mean
31  cards
Ethics
What is morality,
What are the three categories of ...,
What are the four main ethical pr...
7  cards
GORD and Dysmotility
Name three causes of gord,
How does gord present,
What investigations are done for ...
13  cards
Hepatomegaly and Focal Liver Lesions
Is a solid liver lesion more like...,
What is more common in the absenc...,
What is the most common solid liv...
100  cards
Hernias
What two factors are usually requ...,
Name a congenital hernia,
What causes a congenital diaphrag...
48  cards
IBD Management
What ibd is aggravated by smoking,
In which type of ibd is surgery c...,
What are the three drug options f...
7  cards
Imaging the GI Tract
What is the first line investigat...,
How does cholecystitis biliary co...,
What investigations can be done t...
17  cards
Inflammation and Tumours of the Pancreas
What cells are found in the exocr...,
What does the exocrine pancreas s...,
What cells are found in the endoc...
56  cards
Intestinal Failure
What is intestinal failure,
What is the time frame for acute ...,
What type s of intestinal failure...
25  cards
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
What is the name of the criteria ...,
What criteria need to be met to d...,
What are the three types of ibs
9  cards
Nausea and Emesis
What is nausea,
What can relieve nausea,
What does retching involve
9  cards
Nutritional Screening
What three things are looked at i...,
How is bmi calculated,
What score is assigned for a bmi 20
16  cards
Pathology: Biliary Tree and Pancreas
What is cholelithiasis,
What is found in normal bile,
Is cholesterol hydrophobic or hyd...
41  cards
Pathology: Colorectal Carcinoma
What is a polyp,
Is a polyp benign or malignant,
Name four possible differentials ...
40  cards
Pathology: Large Bowel
What two things are often related...,
When are there symptoms in divert...,
What is required in complicated d...
20  cards
Pathology - Liver
Name some possible causes of acut...,
Name three possible outcomes of a...,
What is jaundice
18  cards
Pathology: Small Bowel
What are the two possible causes ...,
What two things can cause mesente...,
Name four things that can cause n...
21  cards
Pathology - Stomach
Name some possible causes of acut...,
Name the three possible causes of...,
What autoantibodies are associate...
12  cards
Pharmacology - Intestinal Motility
Name five types of anti emetic drugs,
How do antihistamines work,
What side effect of antihistamine...
15  cards
Physiology - Digestion of Carbohydrates and Protein
What is digestion,
What mediates luminal digestion,
What mediates membrane digestion
19  cards
Physiology - Liver
What is gluconeogenesis,
What hormones are activated by th...,
What effect does the liver have o...
23  cards
Psychiatry
What is globus sensation,
When is globus commonly experienced,
What is functional dysphagia
17  cards
Radiological Anatomy
Which abdominal quadrant does the...,
What does the oesophagus lie post...,
What causes indentation of the oe...
13  cards
Small Bowel and Appendix
What provides blood supply to the...,
What is usually found at mcburney...,
When does appendicitis usually occur
11  cards
Structure + Function of the GI Tract
What is aboral movement,
What is oral movement,
What are the roles of the mouth
36  cards
Summary Questions
At what vertebral level does the ...,
What nerve innervates the constri...,
Which muscle of mastication allow...
102  cards
Tropical Infections
What should you look for upon exa...,
What should be done to control in...,
What is acute travellers diarrhoe...
48  cards
Upper GI Anatomy
Where does jaw opening occur,
What are the three pairs of jaw c...,
Where does the masseter attach
82  cards
Viral Hepatitis
What is the main clinical manifes...,
What do you need to do if someone...,
How is hepatitis a transmitted
31  cards

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