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Alimentary System

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Decks in this class (26)

Grand Tour of the Alimentary Canal
Functions of digestive system 1,
Mouth 2,
Oesophagus 3
16  cards
Nutrient Digestion (Carbohydrates and Proteins)
Monosaccharides 1,
Disaccharides 2,
Lactose broken down into 3
19  cards
Nutrient Digestion (Fats, Vitamins and Minerals)
Almost all ingested fat is a form...,
All fat digestion takes place in ...,
Triacylglycerols 3
23  cards
Upper GI Tract Structure and Function
Why chew 1,
Voluntary control of chewing 2,
Reflex control of chewing 3
16  cards
Gastric Secretion
Functional anatomy of stomach 1,
Fundus 2,
Body 3
23  cards
Gastric Motility and Pancreatic Function
Travel of peristaltic waves 1,
Structure of body 2,
Structure of antrum 3
31  cards
Liver Structure and Function
Bare area of liver 1,
Tissue type at porta 2,
Septa divide liver into 3
23  cards
Upper GI Tract Pathology
Hiatus hernia 1,
Result of oesophageal reflux on s...,
Severe oesophageal reflux 3
36  cards
Small Intestine Structure and Function
Parts of the small intestine 1,
Duodenum 2,
Jejunum 3
19  cards
Large Intestine Structure and Function
Parts of large intestine 1,
Parts of colon 2,
Mucosal epithelium 3
24  cards
H. Pylori and Gastric Disease
Dyspepsia 1,
Causes of dyspepsia 2,
When to refer for endoscopy 3
28  cards
Hepato-Biliary Pathology
Function of the liver 1,
Pathologies of the liver 2,
Pathology of the gallbladder 3
32  cards
Alcohol Related Disease
Effects of alcohol on the liver 1,
Steatosis 2,
Steatohepatitis 3
14  cards
Hepato-Biliary Surgery
Benign conditions of the gallblad...,
Gallstone composition 2,
Gallstone risk factors 3
13  cards
Oesophageal Disorders
Oesophageal peristalsis produced ...,
Oesophageal peristalsis coordinat...,
Contraction in the oesophageal bo...
46  cards
Colorectal Cancer
Risk factors 1,
Majority of colorectal cancers ar...,
Polyps 3
17  cards
The Acute Abdomen
Pathophysiology of the acute abdo...,
Routes of infection of peritonitis 2,
Cardinal features of intestinal o...
3  cards
Pancreatic Disease
Pancreatic diseases 1,
Acute pancreatitis 2,
Aetiology of acute pancreatitis 3
9  cards
Surgery of Pancreatic Disease
0  cards
Upper GI Surgery
0  cards
Small Intestinal Disorders
0  cards
Functional Bowel Disorders
0  cards
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
0  cards
Acute GI Bleeding
0  cards
Pathology of the Colon
0  cards
Anorectal Disorders
0  cards

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