Gastrointestinal

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Decks in this class (71)

General Principles Of GI
Key sphincters in the gi tract,
Esophagus primary function,
Stomach broad functions
43  cards
Pediatric Nutrition
Z scores and percentile of growth...,
Dietary recommendations for child...,
Why should you not give fruit jui...
15  cards
Obestiy And Weight Loss
What are the bmi limits for each ...,
What are the weight class ranges ...,
Does maternal obesity affect chil...
7  cards
Cirrhosis And Liver Transplant
Hepatic fibrosis,
Does hepatic fibrosis by itself c...,
How to diagnose ascites and edema
31  cards
Pediatric GI 3: Constipation And Ingestions
What is the medical sequelae for ...,
Caustic ingestion facts,
Treatment of caustic ingestion
12  cards
Pediatric GI 2: Abdominal Pain In Children
How does the blood flow of umbili...,
What kind of defects can occur if...,
Single umbilical artery defect
19  cards
Pediatrics GI 1: Upper And Lower General GI Disorders
What is the most common cause of ...,
Types of imaging to use on childr...,
Lab values to watch for
19  cards
Clincial: GI Bleeding
Hematemesis vs hematochezia vs elena,
When to use ng lavage,
Can normal liver enzymes mean ser...
19  cards
Clinical Interpretation Of Abnormal Liver Function Tests
What are biochemical markers for ...,
What are biosynthetic liver funct...,
Are liver function tests and enzy...
14  cards
Vascular Diseases Of The Abdomen
Dieulafoy lesions,
Watermelon stomach vs hemorrhagic...,
What are the most common causes o...
23  cards
Liver Metabolism 7: Detoxification And Alcohol Metabolism
Review of how many kcal g is foun...,
How does the liver break down eth...,
How does the meos system work
16  cards
Pharmacology: Chemotherpy For GI Malignancies
What are two common colon cancer ...,
What is the median age of diagnos...,
Carinogenesis of colon cancer
21  cards
Liver Metabolism 6: Porphyrin Metabolism
What are porphyrins,
What is the structure of heme por...,
What is the state of iron molecul...
20  cards
Acute Abdomen And Surigcal Indications
What does the term surgical abdom...,
Ileus,
What are the most common causes o...
49  cards
Liver Metabolism 5: N2 Metabolism And Synthesis Of Plasma Proteins
What is the most produced plasma ...,
What are glycoproteins,
What is the pathogenesis of i cel...
11  cards
Liver Metabolism 4: Lipid Metabolism #2
What si the building block molecu...,
What tissues can synthesize fas d...,
Where in the mitochondria does fa...
22  cards
Drugs And Treatment In Heaptic Disorders
Why does ascites occur in patient...,
Treatment fo ascites,
How does potassium sparing and lo...
17  cards
Biliary Disease Clinical
Cholelithiasis,
Symptoms of cholelithiasis,
In what lobe of what lung does pn...
15  cards
Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
What are the common products of t...,
What are the two stimulation mole...,
Classic presentation of exocrine ...
10  cards
Liver Metabolism 3: Lipid Metabolism
What is the break down of dietary...,
How are chylomicron reminants bro...,
How are chylomicron remnants brok...
26  cards
Pathology Of The Liver And Biliary Tract 2
What are the two major functions ...,
Jaundice,
4 major steps of metabolism of bi...
40  cards
Tapeworms
Cestodes,
Taenia saginata and taenia sodium,
Diphyllobothrium latum
8  cards
Roundworms
What is the most common intestina...,
How to diagnosis parasites and he...,
What are common characteristics w...
15  cards
Pathology Of The Liver And Billary Tract 1
What are common test findings tha...,
Acute liver failure,
Symptoms of acute liver failure
37  cards
Liver Metabolism 2: Fructose And Galactose
How does fructose and galactose e...,
Major differences between fructos...,
Fuctokinase
14  cards
Liver Metabolism 1: Blood Glucose Regulation
Acute liver disease clinical pres...,
Common lab findings in acute live...,
Primary liver functions
24  cards
Clinical Approach To IBD And IBS
Crohn s disease,
Location of crohn s disease and a...,
Prevalence of extraintestinal man...
21  cards
Pancreatic Pathology
Split between exocrine and endocr...,
Pancreatitis,
Acute pancreatitis
30  cards
Hepatitis B And C
Hepatitis b epidemiology,
Hbv facts,
How does hbv replicate
20  cards
Physiology Of The Liver And Gallbladder
Zones of hepatocytes,
Factors that influence bile secre...,
What are the highest ion concentr...
11  cards
Hepatitis A,D,E,G Infections
Hepatitis a,
Hav pathogenesis,
Hav symptoms
22  cards
Accessory Organ Histology
What two major endocrine secretio...,
What products do pancreatic serou...,
What is the primary function of i...
27  cards
IBD Of The Colon
What is the most characteristic f...,
Bowel symptoms between cd and uc,
Systemic symptoms of cd and uc
23  cards
Constipation And Laxatives/antidiarrheal Agents
Diarrhea acute vs chronic,
Why dose bile salt binding resins...,
What are the two opiod agonists t...
6  cards
Malabsoprtion And Infectious Enterocolitis
Definition of diarrhea and dysentery,
What are the 4 major categories o...,
Malabsorption diarrhea
27  cards
Histology Of Small And Large Intestines
Plicae circularis,
Villi,
Types of epithelial cells in the ...
12  cards
Drugs For Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Pathogenesis of ibd,
Goals of ibd therapy,
What are special formulations of ...
6  cards
Non-neoplastic Diseases Of The Large And Small Bowel
Intestinal obstruction,
Hernia sac,
Adhesions
21  cards
Neoplastic Diseases Of Th Elarge And Small Bowel
Colonic polyps,
Inflammatory polyps,
Haramartous polyps
20  cards
Diverticulitis Of The Colon
Difference between diverticulosis...,
Is it inflamed or non inflamed di...,
What is an ileus
28  cards
Regulation Of Food Intake Physiology
What are the hypothalamic nuclei ...,
Stimulation of the lateral hypoth...,
Stimulation of the ventromedial h...
13  cards
Pancreatic Exocrine Secretion Physiology
Endocrine vs exocrine glands,
Two major hormones of the pancreas,
Delta d cells
24  cards
Diestion And Absorption Of Proteins
Are amino acids stored in the body,
What forms are most proteins abso...,
Zymogen function
26  cards
Physiology Question Flashcards
What is the difference between du...,
Where are bile salts reabsorped,
Under basal resting conditions wh...
26  cards
Clinical GERD
Definition of gerd,
What cells release histamine in t...,
Difference between ger and gerd
22  cards
Pharmacology Of Antiemetics
What are the 3 stages of emesis,
Where does go vomiting occur,
What areas supply input to the ar...
21  cards
Gastric Motility And Secretions
Gastric accommodation,
Mechanical actions of the stomach,
How does the body regulate motili...
13  cards
Viral Diarrhea
Susceptible vs permissive cells,
Case fatality rate,
R0 definition
22  cards
Bacterial Diarrhea
Shigella,
4 species of shigella,
Shigella pathogenesis
21  cards
Regulation Of Feeding: Obestiy And Starvation
What are th key factors for obesity,
What are the body factors that ac...,
What is body weight
22  cards
Neoplastic Diseases Of The Stomach
Gastric polyps,
Inflammatory hyperplastic polyps,
Fundic gland polyps
18  cards
Pharmacology Of Drugs: Stomach Acid And H. Pylori
How to differentiate cardiac issu...,
Hoe to confirm gerd,
What is first line in gerd
13  cards
Esophageal Disorders
Treatments for common esophageal ...,
What is the most common cause of scc,
What is cafe coronary
11  cards
Non-neoplastic Diseases Of The Stomach
Gastritis,
What is the ph of gastric lumen,
Nsaids affect on gastritis
20  cards
Salmonella
General characteristics of salmon...,
What are the most common causes o...,
What are the 4 main types of salm...
11  cards
E. Coli
General characteristics of entero...,
E coli specific characteristics,
Emb agar
17  cards
Amoebic Diseases
Description of protozoa parasites,
Types of protozoans based on loco...,
Specific high yield geographic in...
12  cards
Foodborne Illnesses
What are the steps to reporting f...,
Clostridium botulinum,
Signs of botulism toxicity
10  cards
Oral Cavitiy And Salivary Gland Disorders
What is the most common cause of ...,
Aphthous ulcers canker sores,
Hsv infections of the oral cavity
23  cards
Nutrition And Immunity
How much total body protein can b...,
What are the micronutrients used ...,
What is the effects of malnutriti...
20  cards
GI Anatomy Review
3 developmental regions of the gi...,
What are in each section of the g...,
Intraperitoneal parts of the gut ...
17  cards
Digestion & Absorption Of Lipids
What are the most common classes ...,
What fatty acids are essential,
What is arachidonic acid a precur...
25  cards
Pathology Of The Esophagus
What is the type of esophageal mu...,
What occurs in the esophagus phys...,
What are common acquired causes f...
28  cards
Esophagus And Stomach Histology
What are the 4 layers of the gi t...,
Details about the mucosa layer,
Details about the submucosa
26  cards
Immunology Of The GI Tract
Malt definition,
Galt,
What are regional sentinel lymph ...
28  cards
Nutrition Of Macronutrients
What two vies can nutrition be vi...,
What are the essential amino acids,
What are the essential lipids
20  cards
Oral Cavitry And Pharynx Histology
Accessory organs of the gi tract ...,
What is the name of the primitive...,
Layers of the oral cavity
45  cards
Digestion & Absorption Of Carbohydrates
What are the two types of bonds t...,
What are the main types of glycos...,
What is benedict s reagent
27  cards
Congenital Abnormalities Within GI Tract
Atresia vs fistula vs duplications,
Secondary causes from fistula of ...,
Development abnormalities of the ...
20  cards
Oral And Dental Infections
Are oral bacterial infections usu...,
What are dental caries,
Dental caries epidemiology
35  cards
Chewing-swallowing-esophageal Motility
What is the average of daily volu...,
What enzymes are in saliva,
What are the antibacterial action...
10  cards

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