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wk 1 6 Clinical Anatomy of the GI tract
Muscle used to depress the mandib...,
Which type of papillae on the ton...,
What is the peritoneum 3
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wk 1 7 Physiology of Digestion and Absorption 1
The small intestine recieves chym...,
Name given for intestinal juice s...,
Name of valve which moves the rem...
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biochemistry - lipid catabolism
Increase in number of adipocytes ...,
Characteristics of triglycerides 4 2,
Strucure of triglycerides 3
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biochemistry - lipid anabolism
Where does the synthesis of fatty...,
T f lipogenesis is oxidative 2,
During lipogenesis when excess ca...
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wk 1 8 physiology of digestion and absorption 2
What must all dietary carbohydrat...,
Which enzyme breaks starch down t...,
What aspect of alpha amylase mean...
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wk 1 9 anatomy of abdominal pain
Whats foud in the foregut 1,
Midgut 2,
Hindgut 3
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wk 2 1 why might my patient be jaundiced anatomy
What quadrant is liver most likel...,
Difference between anatomical and...,
What is the round ligament a remn...
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wk 2 2 mucosal immunity
Physiological functions of mucosa...,
Glands which secrete mucosas 2,
Where would classic lymph nodes b...
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biochemistry - amino acid catabolism
Organ which is main site of amino...,
Where is urea formed 2,
Urea uric acid creatinine ammoniu...
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wk 2 3 pathology of small bowel
Entire blood supply of sm intesti...,
2 causes of mesenteric arterial o...,
Other than occlusion what else ca...
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Physiology of digestion and absorption - consolidation
What is absorbed in the ileum 1,
4 juices secreted in small intest...,
Another name for the brush border 3
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wk 2 4 intestinal failure
Define intestinal failure 1,
What ca cause if 2,
Characteristics of if 3
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wk 2 5 Malnutrition
Define malnutrition 1,
Causes of malnutrition 4 2,
What can cause an increased loss ...
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wk 2 6 Malabsorbtion
Define malabsorbtion and 3 caterg...,
5 common causes of malabsorbtion 2,
List 4 reasons that protein may n...
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wk 3 1 anatomy of jaundice pt 2
Duodenum can be separated into 4 ...,
Sympathetic stimulation of pylori...,
2 peptide hormones secreted to bl...
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wk 2 1 why might my patient be jaundiced anatomy COPY
What quadrant is liver most likel...,
Difference between anatomical and...,
What is the round ligament a remn...
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wk 2 2 mucosal immunity COPY
Physiological functions of mucosa...,
Glands which secrete mucosas 2,
Where would classic lymph nodes b...
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wk 2 3 pathology of small bowel COPY
Entire blood supply of sm intesti...,
2 causes of mesenteric arterial o...,
Other than occlusion what else ca...
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wk 2 4 intestinal failure COPY
Define intestinal failure 1,
What ca cause if 2,
Characteristics of if 3
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wk 2 5 Malnutrition COPY
Define malnutrition 1,
Causes of malnutrition 4 2,
What can cause an increased loss ...
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wk 2 6 Malabsorbtion COPY
Define malabsorbtion and 3 caterg...,
5 common causes of malabsorbtion 2,
List 4 reasons that protein may n...
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wk 3 2 oral premalignancy and cancer
Oral cancer is likely to be seen ...,
Onset of oral disease which may r...,
Causesof mouth cancer 3
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wk 3 5 endoscope and GI tract
Capsules used to pick up 1,
Batteries may leak from capsules ...,
Eus scopes used to observe 3
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wk 3 6 Physiology of lipid digestion and absorption of Ca,Fe,vitamins
Ingested lipids compose of 1,
Which type of lipids are insolubl...,
Emulsification 3
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wk 3 biochem recap
Where does fatty acyl coa synthes...,
What allows fatty acyl coa to be ...,
Fatty acyl coa is converted to ac...
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wk 3 9 - histology
Describe oropharynx oral cavity a...,
Wher eis respiratory epithelium f...,
Stratified squamous epithellium t...
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wk 3 10 Pathology of Oesophagus and mouth
Epithelium of oesophagus 1,
More common acute or chronic oeso...,
Associated with acute oesophagitis 3
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wk3 11 - gord, dysmotility
How does gord occur 3 1,
Associated symptoms of gord 2,
Dyspepsia 3
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wk 3 12 - pathology of stomach
3 causes of chronic gastritis abc 1,
Likely cause of acute gastritis 2,
Autoimmune chronic gastritis is d...
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wk 3 13 - physiology and pharmacology of nausea and vomiting
Associated feeling of nause 1,
T f nausea often relieved by vomi...,
Associated signs symptoms of naus...
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wk 3 13 dyspepsia and peptic ulcer
3 things which define dyspepsia 1,
T f dyspepsia increases if infect...,
Nsaid use reduces dyspepsia t f 3
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14 - GI bleeding
Haematemesis 1,
Malaena 2,
Mallory weis tear 3
21
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wk 4 1 bleeding in the gi tract anatomy
3 functions of coloin 1,
Which parts of the colon are intr...,
Paracolic gutters 3
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wk 4 2 - colorectal pathology
Most common pathology of colorect...,
Polyps 2,
Which are malignant polyps 3
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wk 4 3 physiology pharmacology of large intestine
3 longlitudinal strands in colon ...,
What is the haustra 2,
T f there are no specialised func...
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wk 4 4 Benign colon conditions
Diverticular disease most likely ...,
Main cause of diverticular disease 2,
Define diverticular disease 3
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wk 4 5 - colorectal pathology 2
Histology of diverticulae 1,
2 main factors for developing div...,
T f symptoms only occur if compli...
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wk 4 7 pathology of small intestine and appendix
Obstruction of the small bowel ca...,
Associated symptoms with small in...,
Borborygmi 3
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wk 4 8 - anatomy - faecal continence - distal GI
Number of lateral folds in rectum 1,
What can be palpated in a female ...,
Likely area for ascites to collec...
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wk 4 9/10 gastroenteritis 1/2
Which bacteria is the most commen...,
T f most people with gastroenteri...,
Associated risk factors for gi in...
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wk 4 6 IBS
Signs of ibs 1,
3 factors causing ibs 2,
Visceral hypersensitivity is seen...
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wk 5 1 GI infection control - GI sepsis
Perforation of which organ will l...,
T f meckels diverticulum would be...,
What 5 organisms would colonise a...
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wk 5 2 - GI pathogens
3 examples of abiotic resistance ...,
Biotics restance to bacteria 3 2,
Outline how a pathogen infects 6 3
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wk 5 3 - Pathology of IBD
Define crohns disease where is it...,
T f 2 3 of patients with crohns o...,
Signs of crohns 3
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wk 5 4 inlfammatory bowel disease clinical
How does ulcerative and crohns di...,
4 factors contributing to inflamm...,
Determine severe ulcerative colit...
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wk 5 5 GI IBD therapy
The aims of therapy are to contro...,
T f smoking aggravates ulcerative...,
Whats the difference in therapy o...
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wk 5 7 physiology pharmacology of fluid balance
T f were sodium goes water will f...,
2 routes which water will move in...,
Reabsorptio of na provides an osm...
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wk 5 - 6 topical infection
Tropical infections can be divide...,
Questions to ask a returned trave...,
What is likely to be found in a r...
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wk 5 9 Colorectal cancer
How does colorectal cancer tpyica...,
T f iron defiency anaemia with no...,
Lower rectal bleeding 3
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wk 5 10 viral hepatitis
How is hep a transmitted 1,
Clinical presentation of hep a 2,
Suspected hep a what investigation 3
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wk 6 1 Physiology Pharmacology of Liver
Metabolic functions of liver can ...,
In hormone metabolism the liver i...,
Which plasma protein in synthesis...
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Drugs
4 drug types which inhibit pariet...,
T f warfarin can cause peptic ulc...,
When treating peptic ulcers what ...
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wk 6 2 Effects of alcohol on liver
Units for men and women estimates 1,
Number of admissions per year due...,
Acute effects of alcohol on cns g...
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wk 6 3 Focal Lesions in Liver
Solid liver lesions in elderly mo...,
Solid liver lesions in chronic li...,
If non cirrhotic what is the most...
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wk 6 4 Biochem of liver
Where is the first destination of...,
4 other functions of liver 2,
Hepato insuffiency may be indicat...
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wk 6 5 pathology of liver 1/2
Microanatomy can be divided into ...,
Grading is a degree of 2,
Acute causes of jaundice 4 3
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wk 6 6 Aetiologies and Pathophysiology of chronic liver disease
T f chronic liver disease is of a...,
T f chronic liver disease can pre...,
Describe the pathology of chronic...
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week 6 7 - clinical syndromes of cirrhosis
4 collateral pathways involved in...,
What may happen to the collateral...,
Define portal hypertenson 3
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wk 6 9 - pathology of biliary tract and pancreas
Gallstones medical name 1,
What stimulates the release of bi...,
Where is bile secreted 3
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wk 7 2 Pathology of oesophagus and stomach
Layers in oesophagus 1,
2 main cancers of oesophageal can...,
4 factors which lead to oesophage...
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wk 7 3 acute liver disease
Functions of liver 7 1,
Define acute liver disease 2,
T f wilsons can be classified as ...
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wk 7 4 drivers of antimicrobial resistance
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wk 7 5 LFTs
Other than alt ast what other enz...,
Where else is alkaline phosphatas...,
Ggt indicates 3
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wk 7 6 Biliary Tract Disease
Associated diseases of gallstone 1,
T f gallstones mainly present ass...,
T f gallstones more likely in mal...
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wk 8 1 drugs and liver disease
What scale is used to determine d...,
Patient with severe liver disease...,
An impaired liver will lead to th...
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wk 8 4 - Abdominal Pain differential diagnosis
Patient describes a mass what are...,
Likely characteristics of an abdo...,
Bruit may be auscultated what is ...
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wk 8 2 - Psychiatry and GI
Globus sensation 1,
Causes of globus sensation 2,
T f globus is a diagnosis of excl...
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wk 8 5 Rectal Disorders
Questions to ask for bleeding 1,
Define haemorrhoids 2,
Haemorrhoids presentation 3
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wk 8 3 - acute abdomen
What is an acute abdomen 1,
Common causes of acute abdomen 2,
Symptoms of acute abdomen 3
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wk 8 6 Surgery and Complications
3 likely carvdiovascular complica...,
Haemorrhage can be classified as ...,
How does a haemorrhage present 4 3
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wk 8 7 bowel obstruction
Outline the pathophysiology of bo...,
T f upper small bowel obstruction...,
In distal small bowel large bowel...
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wk 8 8 Hernias
Define a hernia 1,
T f inguinal hernias more common ...,
Femorals more common in females 3
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wk 8 9 Imaging
4 causes of epigastric pain 1,
Ruq pain could be 7 2,
Luq could be 6 3
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