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Functional Histology of the Liver
What are the general anatomical f...,
The internal structure of the liv...,
Describe the blood supply to the ...
32
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Microorganisms in the Gastrointestinal Tract in Health and Disease
What is commensal bacteria,
Where do we get our commensal mic...,
Examples of opportunistic bacteria
28
cards
Microbial Foodborne Infections and Intoxications
What is gastro enteritis,
What are the causes of gastro ent...,
Which bacteria cause infection or...
22
cards
Viral Hepatitis
What is the virus structure,
What are the clinical symptoms of...,
What are the biochemical and sero...
35
cards
Acute and Chronic Liver Failure
Jaundice,
Encephalopathy,
Detoxification diseases
22
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Introduction to the Liver and Cirrhosis
What are the roles of the liver,
What does each segment of the liv...,
What are hepatic lobules
37
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Hepatobiliary Diseases
What is jaundice,
What is bile,
Describe the cycle of bilirubin
17
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Feeding, Fasting and Exercise
How is food metabolised which pat...,
What are the coenzymes,
Describe atp
23
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Protein Digestion
Describe nitrogen balance,
What is the recommended daily pro...,
What is net protein utilization npu
32
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Carbohydrate Metabolism & Glucose Homeostasis
Describe carbohydrates in the wes...,
Describe the structure of glucose,
Describe starch
30
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Fat Metabolism
Describe digestion of triacylglyc...,
How is triacylglycerol transporte...,
How are chylomicrons degraded
18
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Terminal Oxidation Pathways
Describe transport of fatty acids...,
Describe fatty acid oxidation,
Compare fatty acid synthesis and ...
25
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Overview of Metabolism
Describe protein as a fuel and en...,
Describe carbohydrate as a fuel a...,
Describe fat as a fuel and energy...
4
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Disorders of the Upper GI tract
What is the normal function of th...,
What are the common oesophageal d...,
What are the common symptoms of o...
32
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Malabsorption
What is maldigestion,
What is malabsorption,
What is malassimilation
48
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Colorectal Cancer
What is qfit,
Describe a colonoscopy,
Describe the appearance of a polyp
21
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Inflammation of the GI tract
What are the causes of mucosal in...,
Describe the manifestations of mu...,
What is the classification system...
47
cards
Clinical Anatomy of the GI Tract
Describe oesophageal anatomy,
What are the oesophageal constric...,
Describe esophageal histology
24
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Anaemia
What is anaemia,
What is iron deficiency,
Describe the epidemiology of iron...
27
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Neoplastic Disease of the GI Tract
Describe the cancer mortality,
What is hyperplasia,
What is metaplasia
40
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Neurogastroenterology
What is the enteric ns,
Describe the basic structure of t...,
What are the types of neurones in...
16
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Functional Dyspepsia
What are the categories of functi...,
Describe uncomplicated dyspepsia,
What is the diagnostic criteria f...
9
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Acute Abdomen
What is the acute abdomen,
What are the common abdominal eme...,
Describe visceral pain
43
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Abnormal Liver Function Tests
Describe the liver,
Overview of liver function tests,
Describe bilirubin
42
cards
Energy production
0
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PathCAL
Typical presentation of crohns,
What does crohns look like in end...,
What do we see in biopsy in crohns
30
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Passmedicine
What is diverticulosis,
What are the risk factors for div...,
How does diverticulosis present
5
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Diarrhoea
Describe the bristol stool chart,
What is diarrhoea,
Presenting complaint
39
cards
Gallbladder
Acute cholecystitis pathophysiology,
Emphysematous cholecystitis,
Acalculous cholecystitis
37
cards
Diseases of the Pancreas
Glasgow criteria for prognosis in...,
Initial assessment that predicts ...,
Features that predict severe panc...
40
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Causes and Complications of Cirrhosis
General signs of cirrhosis,
Face signs of cirrhosis,
Hands sign of cirrhosis
26
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Portal Hypertension
Normal hepatic venous pressure gr...,
What is clinically significant po...,
Causes of portal hypertension
16
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Viral Hepatitis
Transaminases,
Alkaline phosphatase,
Glutamyl transferase
20
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NAFLD and Alcoholic Liver Disease
Epidemiology of nafld,
Describe nafld as a spectrum of d...,
4 stages of fibrosis
28
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Assessment of the Acute Abdomen
Lower gi causes of acute abdomen,
Types of abdominal pain,
Acute appendicitis pain
28
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Acute Upper GI Bleeding
Incidence and mortality of acute ...,
Causes of upper gi bleeding,
Management of non variceal ugi bl...
26
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Dysphagia
Definition of dysphasia,
What is oropharyngeal dysphasia d...,
Causes of oropharyngeal dysphasia
15
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Dyspepsia
Definition of dyspepsia,
Most common causes of dyspepsia,
Questions for history in dyspepsia
31
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Colorectal and Anal Cancer
What is a polyp,
Classification of large bowel polyps,
Neoplastic polyps
37
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Anal Disease
Presentation of haemorrhoids,
Investigation of haemorrhoids,
Management of haemorrhoids
8
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Autoimmune Liver Disease
When might autoimmune liver disea...,
Pathogenesis of aild,
Diseases by target cell type
22
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Constipation and Weight Loss
Social risk factors for constipation,
Psychological risk factors for co...,
Physical risk factors for constip...
38
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Acute Abdomen Conditions
Presentation of appendicitis,
Investigation of appendicitis,
Management of appendicitis
16
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Chronic or Relapsing Abdominal Pain
Upper gi symptoms with alarm feat...,
Upper gi symptoms with alarm feat...,
Jaundice abnormal lfts
6
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Miscellaneous
Presentation of haemachromatosis,
Presentation of haemachromatosis,
Presentation of haemachromatosis
10
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Small Bowel Diseases
Presentation of coeliac disease,
Presentation of coeliac disease,
Investigations of coeliac disease
26
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Diverticular Disease
What is diverticular disease,
Symptoms of diverticular disease,
Complications of diverticular dis...
12
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Abdominal Pain
Unusual medical causes of abdomin...,
Gi causes of abdo pain,
Peptic ulcer disease
25
cards
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