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Lecture 1 -Brief introduction to the GI tract
Function of the mouth 1,
Fucntion of the oesophagus 2,
Function of stomach 3
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Lecture 1- Control of the gut- nerves
The gi is under what nervous cont...,
Autonomic nervous system 2,
Where do the cell bodies of the a...
21
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Lecture 1- Control of the gut- hormones
Hormones 1,
Paracrine hormones 2,
Neurocrine hormones 3
29
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Lecture 2- Epithelia of the gut
Types of epithelium in the gut 1,
Where is stratified squamous found 2,
Where is simple columnar found 3
26
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Lecture 2- Layers of the gut
How many layers 1,
Name the layers of the gut from o...,
Serosa 3
9
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Lecture 2- Peritoneal cavity
Abdominal and pelic cavity are 1,
Peritoneal cavity is made up of l...,
Mesothelium 3
17
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Lecture 2- Abdominal wall muscles
Layers of the abdominal wall 1,
3x paired anterolateral muscles 2,
1 x paired vertical muscle 3
18
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Lecture 3- Embryology of gut development 1
What are we left with after gastr...,
Mesoderm can be further split int...,
Paraxial mesoderm turns into 3
45
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Lecture 4- Abdominal hernias
A hernia is a 1,
Hernia 2,
Blank 3
45
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Lecture 5- Embryology of gut development 2
Midgut starts at 1,
The midgut consists of 2,
Midgut development starts at 3
29
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Lecture 6- Swallowing and saliva
Function of saliva 1,
Lubrication 2,
Protection 3
35
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Lecture 7- the stomach
Function of the stomach 1,
Part of the stomach that is close...,
Top of the heart 3
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Lecture 8- Blood supply to the foregut
The aorta can be divided into fou...,
Aorta terminates at the level of 2,
The ascending aorta arises from t...
11
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Lecture 8- Pancreas and liver
Chyme enters the duodenum from th...,
Why is chyme that leaves the stom...,
Why does this hypertonic solution...
54
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Lecture 9- Digestion and absorption
Chos are 1,
Polysacchairdes 2,
Disacharides 3
49
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Lecture 10- Intestines
Duodenum jejunum and ileum 1,
Junction between jejunum and ileum 2,
Features of the jejunum 3
16
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Lecture 11- Liver function and pathology
Function of the liver 1,
Storage function 2,
Synthetic function 3
63
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Lecture 12- Jaundice and liver function tests (LFTs)
Jaundice 1,
When hb goes to the spleen it is ...,
Haem metabolism 3
51
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Lecture 13- Liver anatomy
Liver is the 1,
Sits 2,
Main function 3
37
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Lecture 14 – Inflammatory bowel disease
Ibd is a 1,
2 common types 2,
Other ibd diversion colitis pouch...
26
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Lecture 15- Distal GI tract pathology
Definition of diarrhoea 1,
Pathophysiology of diarrhea 2,
Fluid movement down gi tract norm...
44
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Lecture 15- Rectum and anal canal anatomy
How long is the rectum 1,
Anatomy of the rectum 2,
Function of the rectum 3
48
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Formative exam
A 43 year old woman present to he...,
Why does the pain associated with...,
Several weeks later the lady retu...
35
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Lecture 16- Upper GI cancer
Upper gi malignancy symptoms 1,
Dysphagia 2,
Types of dysphagia 3
27
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Lecture 16- Lower GI cancer
Symptoms of lower gi cancers 1,
Obstructions 2,
Red flags associated with obstruc...
34
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Lecture 17- GI infections
The gut is a tube great way to ge...,
Main defence against toxins 2,
Role of bacteria in the colon 3
90
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Lecture 18- GI emergencies 1/2
Causes of peritonitis 1,
What is peritonitis 2,
The peritoneal cavity is usually 3
64
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Lecture 18- GI emergencies 2/2
Acute mesenteric ischemia 1,
Risk factors of acute mesenteric ...,
Causes of acute mesenteric ischae...
38
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Blood supply to the gut
Which artery supplies the foregut 1,
The celiac trunk can be divided i...,
The common hepatic artery route 3
14
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GI PPQ
What are the borders of hesselbac...,
Where do the paracolic gutters ch...,
Below the arcuate line the postei...
25
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Lecture 19– imaging of the GI tract
Imaging available for gi system 1,
Axr is utilised as a first line i...,
When is axr used vs ct scan in re...
45
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Lecture 20- End of term TopHat
Stomach acid is involved in 1,
Which of these viscera are retrop...,
What emulsifies fat 3
14
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Meninges, osteology and neuro ppq
What passes through the hole labe...,
A fracture involving the orbital ...,
A fracture involving the ethmoid ...
25
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Inguinal hernias and canal
The inguinal canal serves as a pa...,
The opening of the inguinal canal...,
Development of the inguinal canal 3
27
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Lecture 13– Introduction to neuropathology
Types of neuropathology 1,
The cns is usually sterile name 3...,
Cerebral abscess cause by middle ...
61
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