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Theme 1: The Alimentary System

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By: Holly O'Flanagan
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Decks in this class (16)

Understanding the peritoneal cavity
Endoderm forms 1,
Mesoderm forms 2,
Ectoderm forms 3
32  cards
Abdomen contents
Anatomical subdivisions 1,
Contents of the right upper abdom...,
Contents of the left upper abdomen 3
26  cards
Anatomy of the liver
Liver topography 1,
Main liver functions 2,
Anterior view of the liver 3
29  cards
Salivary and gastric secretion
Three functions of saliva 1,
Lubrication 2,
Protection 3
45  cards
Secretions of the intestine, liver, gallbladder and pancreas
Duodenum 1,
Jejunum 2,
Ileum 3
32  cards
Malnutrition
Malnutrition definition 1,
Prevalence of malnutrition global...,
Marasmus 3
16  cards
Anatomy of the biliary tract and spleen
Gut associated organs 1,
Bile 2,
Biliary course 3
25  cards
Salt and water transport and its control
Overview of fluid movement in the...,
Large intestine absorption 2,
Jejunum reabsorbs 3
44  cards
Motility of GI tract
Gastrointestinal tract 1,
Accessory glands 2,
Sphincters 3
36  cards
Regulation of carbohydrate metabolism
Glycolysis 1,
Gluconeogenesis 2,
Regulation of glycolysis 3
12  cards
Macronutrients
Macro nutrients 1,
Micro nutrients 2,
Dietary fat 3
21  cards
Coeliac disease and inflammatory bowel disease
Coeliac disease 1,
Gluten 2,
Genetic abnormalities od coeliac ...
30  cards
Bowel cancer: pathology and the screening process
Key facts about bowel cancer 1,
Risk factors for bowel cancer 2,
High fibre diet reduces cancer 3
32  cards
Malabsorption and malnutrition- micronutrients
Maldigestion 1,
Inadequate absorptive surface 2,
Bile salt deficiency 3
8  cards
Imaging of the abdominal viscera
0  cards
Micronutrients
B1 1,
B2 2,
B12 3
13  cards

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