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Introduction to the Abdomen
What are the borders of the abdom...,
Define a hernia,
What is visceral pain
16
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Homeostasis
Define homeostasis,
Define negative feedback,
Define positive feedback
3
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Body Composition
Define body composition,
Define malnutrition,
What is the formula to calculate ...
10
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Carbohydrates and Lipids
What is the primary function of c...,
What are the functions of lipids ...,
Name 2 trioses important in glyco...
23
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Introduction to endocrinology
Define endocrinology,
Define endocrine gland,
Define hormone
25
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Nutrition and energy
Define nutrition,
How do you calculate energy intake,
What factors affect basal metabol...
10
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Thyroid Physiology
Describe the basic anatomy of the...,
What are the three main arteries ...,
Where are thyroid hormones stored
19
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Physiology of Mouth, pharynx and oesophagus
What are the functions of saliva,
How much saliva is produced each day,
What is the ph range for saliva
22
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Gastric Motility and Secretion
Outline the functions of the stomach,
What are the layers of the gi tra...,
Outline receptive relaxation of t...
25
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Physiology of the small intestine
What glands in the small intestin...,
What is the function of motilin h...,
What is the function of vasoactiv...
23
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Foregut, Midgut & Hindgut
Where does the oesophagus start a...,
How long is the oesophagus,
Describe the right crus of diaphragm
36
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Phys + Pharm of large intestine
What are the 4 functions of the l...,
How is electrolyte and water tran...,
What are haustral contractions
21
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Intro to inflammation
Is inflammation part of the innat...,
What are some of the beneficial e...,
During inflammation what can vasc...
15
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Embryonic Disc Formation
By what week post fertilisation h...,
Describe the formation of a morula,
Describe the formation of a blast...
27
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Cellular Adaptations and Cell Damage
What proliferative capacity do ce...,
Name 3 ways cells can adapt to st...,
Define hyperplasia
18
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Diseases of the Hepatobiliary Tract
What 3 structures compose the por...,
What are the clinical features of...,
Describe liver cirrhosis
18
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Cellular respiration
Do these transporters conduct pas...,
Which of the glut 1 2 3 4 transpo...,
What is the net energy gain of gl...
21
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Intro to infection
What are the 3 types of host micr...,
What is a symbiotic relationship,
What are normal flora microbiota ...
10
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Urinary obstruction and altered voiding
What are the common symptoms of l...,
What are the problems associated ...,
What are the different types of i...
23
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Abdominal viscera: liver, pancreas and spleen
Is the spleen a foregut derivative,
In the embryo how does the stomac...,
Which mesentery does the liver gr...
18
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Urinary tract anatomy
What layers of connective tissue ...,
What vertebral levels do kidneys ...,
Where does the renal angle sit
17
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Inguinal canal and hernia
What 2 landmarks form the inguina...,
What forms the mid inguinal point,
How do you find the deep inguinal...
14
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Spinal cord and spinal nerves
Where do spinal nerves exit their...,
What do grey matter and white mat...,
What type of neurons are present ...
17
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Abdominal and Urinary System Imaging
What is the systemic approach to ...,
What is the riglers sign hint dou...,
How is bowel volvulus seen on rad...
3
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Liver Physiology
What is the blood supply to the l...,
What major veins drain into the p...,
What are the major cell types of ...
12
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Drugs to treat disorder of gastric acid secretion
What is an antacid,
What is an alginate,
What are histamine h2 receptor an...
13
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Intro to microbes
What are the 5 classes of microbi...,
Describe viruses,
Describe bacteria
14
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Diabetes
Define diabetes mellitus,
What are the sources of glucose,
Which glucose transporters allow ...
20
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Hepatic drug metabolism
What are the 4 phases of pharmaco...,
What is first pass metabolism,
What happens in phase i metabolism
20
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Intro to Kidney
What are the functions of the kidney,
What is a uriniferous tubule,
What is a nephron
27
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Glomerular filtration
What are the three main processes...,
How do you calculate urinary excr...,
Why is a high rate of filtration ...
19
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Tubular processing
Where in the nephron does the maj...,
What things are mostly reabsorbed...,
Is the proximal convoluted tubule...
20
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Regulation of urine volume and fluid balance
What are the signs and symptoms o...,
What are the signs and symptoms o...,
What ions mainly control ecf osmo...
19
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Drugs and the kidney
Why are kidneys so susceptible to...,
What is a diuretic and what are t...,
How do carbonic anhydrase inhibit...
16
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Electrolyte balance
How can receptors detect electrol...,
How does the juxtaglomerular appa...,
What 3 things cause the granular ...
18
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AKI and CKD
Define aki,
Name the three different causes o...,
What are the causes of pre renal ...
12
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Intro to diagnostic testing
Name 5 uses of investigations,
Why should you not do irrelevant ...,
When and how should you use inves...
7
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