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Anatomy Overview
What are the functions of the upp...,
What are the four layers of the o...,
What epithelium type lines the mu...
46
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Embryology of the GI Tract
What is gastrulation,
What are the 3 germ layers,
During what week of development i...
23
cards
Nutrient Digestion - Carbohydrates, Proteins, Fats, Vitamins and Minerals
What are the only three sugars th...,
What bonds are broken between dis...,
Disaccharides are broken down to ...
53
cards
Upper GI Tract Structure and Function
What do the upper and lower oesop...,
What are the four layers of the o...,
What kind of epithelium lines the...
55
cards
H. Pylori and Gastric Disease
What is dyspepsia,
What percentage of people present...,
Give 5 typical presentations of c...
29
cards
Oesophageal Disorders
What is heartburn a consequence of,
What causes gastro oesophageal re...,
What percentage of adults experie...
49
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Gastric Secretion
What are the three main functiona...,
What is the fundus of the stomach...,
What are the functions of the bod...
40
cards
Gastric Motility and Pancreatic Function
The enteric nervous system is und...,
What is the main parasympathetic ...,
What is the main sympathetic inpu...
18
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Liver Structure and Function
What are the four lobes of the liver,
Where do blood vessels lymphatic ...,
What are the functions of the fal...
33
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Small Intestine Structure and Function
What functions does the pancreas ...,
The exocrine pancreas is responsi...,
The exocrine pancreas secretes from
62
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Large Intestine Structure and Function
What muscular layer of the large ...,
What muscle layer of the large in...,
What are the 3 strips of longitud...
36
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Functional Bowel Disorders
What is the basic feature of func...,
When does bowel function become a...,
Why can functional bowel disorder...
30
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Pancreatic Disease/Surgery of Pancreatic Disorders
What is acute pancreatitis and ho...,
What is the normal level of eleva...,
What are the two main causes of a...
40
cards
Liver Symposium
What causes jaundice,
What are the classes of jaundice,
What are the types of hepatic jau...
35
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Upper GI Surgery
What are the histological types o...,
What histological type of oesopha...,
What histological type of oesopha...
32
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GI Investigation
How should you start investigatio...,
What bedside investigations shoul...,
What other non invasive investiga...
17
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Alcohol Related Disease
What does alcohol cause in the li...,
What can alcohol cause in the ali...,
What is hepatic encephalopathy
19
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Jaundice and Chronic Liver Disease/Hepato-Biliary Pathology
What are the three classes of jau...,
What is the cause of jaundice,
What part of haemoglobin is conve...
57
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Small Intestinal Disorders and Investigation
What are the common symptoms of s...,
Why is steatorrhoea a common symp...,
Give 6 signs of specific deficien...
17
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Nutrition in Health and Disease
What is the diet,
Why is the gi tract central in ma...,
Over nutrition leads to
17
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Hepato-Biliary Surgery
Under what circumstances would ga...,
What are the non operative treatm...,
What are the possible surgical tr...
7
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
What are the possible contributor...,
What age group is the highest inc...,
What part of the gi tract does ul...
45
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Pathology of Colon
What does the portal venous syste...,
Hepatocytes receive oxygenated bl...,
The mixture of oxygenated and deo...
42
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Colorectal Cancer and Screening
What fraction of colorectal cance...,
What percentage of colorectal can...,
What percentage of colorectal can...
18
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Anorectal Disorders
Ano rectal abnormalities can be,
What are the most common presenta...,
Ano rectal conditions can be caus...
17
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Clinical Pharmacology of the Alimentary System
What is the most common symptom o...,
What are the main drug classes us...,
Give an example of a drug used fo...
65
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Colorectal Surgery
What is the aim of population scr...,
What two modalities of testing ar...,
Other than the general population...
17
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The Acute Abdomen
What is the acute abdomen,
What three things need to be cons...,
Where might a peritonitis infecti...
14
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Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Give 6 causes of upper gi bleeding,
Give 6 causes of lower gi bleeding,
What is the management of an uppe...
9
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