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Grand tour of the alimentary canal
4 main functions of the digestive...,
Function of the pancreas is to ge...,
Function of the liver creates 3
46
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Upper GI Tract Pathology
Diseases of the upper gi tract ca...,
What is oesophageal reflux 2,
Hiatus hernia 3
34
cards
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Chrons disease symptoms 1,
Ibd aetiology 2,
Environmental triggers to ibd 3
41
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GI Immunology
Antigen processing in the gi trac...,
Epithelial layer of the gut tube 2,
Mucus layer of the gut tube 3
43
cards
H Pylori and Gastric Disease
Dyspepsia 1,
Various symptoms of dyspepsia 2,
What upper gi problems can cause ...
25
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Colorectal Surgery
What type of muscle lines the col...,
Colon and rectum are line by what...,
What kind of nerve supply supplie...
21
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The acute abdomen
Definition of the acute abdomen 1,
Aetiology of acute abdomen most c...,
3 things to consider when looking...
14
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Hepatic-Biliary Pathology
Artery supplying liver 1,
Vein draining liver 2,
Functions of the liver 3
37
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Gastro-intestinal pathology
Symptoms include epigastric pain ...,
What is ascites 2,
Methods of spread of stomach canc...
3
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Alcohol related liver disease
Conditions that can arise in resp...,
Steatohepatitis 2,
Cage 3
25
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Biliary Surgery, Gallstones
Gall bladder is a bile reservoir ...,
Composition of gallstones 2,
Risk factors for gall stones 3
23
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oesophageal disorders
Where does the oesophagus begin a...,
Upper 3 4cm of the oesophagus is ...,
Oesophagus is lined with 3
42
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pancreatic disease
Presentation of pancreatic disease 1,
Pancreatic disease investigation 2,
Palliative drainage of obstructiv...
21
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Upper GI surgery
Adenocarcinomas often occur in th...,
Squamous cell carcinomas often oc...,
Upper gi surgery investigations 3
9
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Small intestinal disorders and malabsorption
Barrier functions maintain a barr...,
Small intestinal area has a 2,
The small intestine has a low bac...
22
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alimentary tract pathology
Is the small bowel intraperitoneal 1,
Is the rectum retroperitoneal 2,
Small bowel histology 3 cell types 3
30
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Colorectal cancer
Risk factors for colorectal cancer 1,
95 of all colorectal cancers are 2,
1 of colorectal cancers are a dir...
20
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Clinical pharmacology of the alimentary system
3 types of acid suppression drugs 1,
Drugs affecting gi motility 2,
3 categories of alimentary drugs ...
30
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Jaundice and Chronic liver disease
6 things the liver produces 1,
Detoxification actions of the liv...,
Storage function of the liver 3
30
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McEwan - nutrient digestion
6 primary dietary constituents 1,
3 monosaccarides 2,
Carb digestion is the breakdown o...
34
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Small intestine
Duodenum functions 3 1,
Jejunum function 2,
Ileum function 3
29
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Large intestine
The circular muscle layer in the ...,
Teniae coli 2,
Contractions of tenaie coli are c...
20
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Gastric Secretion
3 types of cells in gastric glands 1,
Chief cells in stomach produce 2,
Mucous neck cells produce 3
22
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Upper GI structure and function
4 lobes of liver 1,
The entry and exit of vessels duc...,
What enters and exits liver 3
26
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Gastric motility and secretion
Peristaltic waves are produced by 1,
Motility is under control 2,
Gastrin does what to contraction 3
21
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Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Signs of upper gi bleeding 1,
Signs of lower gi bleeding 2,
Causes of upper gi bleeding 3
25
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Liver structure and function
Nerve supply of the liver 1,
Common hepatic duct is joined by ...,
The common bile duct plus the pan...
21
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Liver Symposium
Viral hepatits is cause by what t...,
Hep a transmission 2,
What is the commonest cause of he...
8
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Anorectal disorders
Congenital ano rectal abnormaliti...,
Acquired ano rectal abnormalities 2,
What procedure is used in prolase...
6
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Upper GI structure and function
What is in saliva 1,
Alpha amylase breaks down polysac...,
Parasympathetic stimulation of sa...
14
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Pancreatic Disease 2.0
Igetsmashed 1,
Ercp 2,
Acute pancreatitis results in ele...
10
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