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104 Theme 1 - The Alimentary System

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Malnutrition
Define malnutrition 1,
What does malnutrition mean 2,
The worldwide prevalence of obesi...
32  cards
Understanding the peritoneal cavity
What is the gastrula 1,
In the developing embryo what doe...,
Label the 3 layers of the gastrul...
53  cards
Contents of the abdomen
What are the 4 subdivisions of th...,
What are the 9 subdivisions of th...,
What structures are located withi...
45  cards
Motility of the GI tract
What is the role of the digestive...,
What are the 6 processes of the d...,
What is the 4 layer structure of ...
75  cards
Salivary and gastric secretion
What is the function of secretions 1,
What is the difference between en...,
What is the role of salivary secr...
52  cards
Secretions of the intestine, liver, gallbladder and pancreas
What is the role of the small int...,
What are the primary secretions o...,
How are bile and pancreatic secre...
49  cards
Salt and water transport and its control
What do water and electrolytes pr...,
What happens when salt and water ...,
What is the daily input and stool...
63  cards
Macronutrients
What is macronutrients 1,
Complete the diagram on types of ...,
What is the role of starch and gl...
47  cards
Micronutrients
What are vitamins and micronutrie...,
Humans require adequate amounts o...,
What are the properties of proces...
21  cards
Nutrition malabsorption
Complete the table on malabsorpti...,
What is the primary fuel for ener...,
Complete the diagram on energy ba...
15  cards
What all doctors should know abut nutrition support
In what ways is feeding of social...,
What are the routes of oral nutri...,
What are the 2 reasons oral could...
45  cards
Coeliac disease and inflammatory bowel disease
What is coeliac disease 1,
What is gluten 2,
What does gluten consist of 3
70  cards
Bowel cancer
Why use the term bowel cancer 1,
What are the key facts about bowe...,
What are the risk factors for bow...
50  cards
Imaging of the abdominal viscera
What are the different imaging mo...,
What are the 2 types of mri images 2,
How are these mri images weighted 3
51  cards
Living anatomy
Why is being able to palpate the ...,
Media 2,
What is linea alba 3
13  cards
Pathology of the gut
What is barretts oesophagus 1,
What type of epithelium lines the...,
What does this show 3
46  cards
Diarrhoea
What is the bsg definition of dia...,
What is the difference between ac...,
What are the viral bacterial and ...
33  cards

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