13. Gastrointestinal

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Decks in this class (17)

1. Overview
What are the functions of digestion,
What are the functions of saliva,
What are the functions of the oes...
41  cards
2. Salivation and Swallowing
What is the purpose of the mouth,
What do the teeth do,
What are the powerful muscles of ...
55  cards
3. Hernias
What are the chief sites of hernia,
What are the potential areas of w...,
What is the inguinal canal
30  cards
4. The Stomach
What are the key functions of the...,
What are gastric pits,
Where do stomach secretions come ...
53  cards
5. Gastric Diseases
What anti reflux mechanisms preve...,
How is the normal amount of acid ...,
When do clinical features of gast...
55  cards
Anatomy 1. Surgical Anatomy
What is the anterolateral abdomin...,
What does the anterolateral abdom...,
What is the major landmark of the...
114  cards
Anatomy 2. Stomach
What is the volume that the stoma...,
What are the parts of the stomach,
What are the two curvatures of th...
44  cards
Anatomy 3. Liver, Biliary Tree, and Pancreas
What is the largest organ in the ...,
How are nutrients absorbed from t...,
Where does the liver lie
96  cards
Anatomy 4. Intestines
Which parts of the small intestin...,
What are the peritoneal positions...,
Why are the ascending and descend...
156  cards
6. The Liver, Biliary Tree, and Pancreas
What is the chyme like that enter...,
How is the acidic nature of chyme...,
How is the hypertonic nature of c...
43  cards
7. Liver, Gallbladder, and Pancreas 2
What are the range of toxins that...,
What are the two categories of gi...,
What are the physical innate defe...
97  cards
8. The Intestines
What happens to the chyme that is...,
What makes the small intestines g...,
How is the small intestine surfac...
94  cards
9. Microbiology of the Gastrointestinal Tract
What are the beneficial roles of ...,
What are obligate aerobes,
What is an example of a gut flora...
68  cards
10. GI Malignancies and Investigation of the GI Tract
What is the epidemiology of oesop...,
What are the clinical features of...,
What are the investigations for o...
57  cards
11. Signs and Symptoms of Abdominal Disorders
What are the common presentations...,
What is dyspepsia,
What can cause dyspepsia
38  cards
Embryology 1. Development of the Peritoneum and Foregut
What is the significance of later...,
What is the significance of crani...,
What are the three division of th...
62  cards
Embryology 2. Development of the Midgut and Hindgut
What are the derivatives of the m...,
What causes the primary intestina...,
What does the primary intestinal ...
53  cards

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