Gastrointestinal

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Decks in this class (28)

Abdominal Wall Muscles
What are the anterolateral muscles,
Outline the external oblique muscle,
Outline the internal oblique muscle
10  cards
Layers Of The Gut
List the layers of the gut,
List the layers of the gut mucosa,
Outline the epithelial layer of t...
13  cards
Epithelia Of The Gut
Describe the epithelia of the gut,
Describe the epithelia of the sto...,
Where is simple squamous epitheli...
9  cards
Nervous Control Of The Gut
What is released by all pregangli...,
What is released by post ganglionic,
Outline the sympathetic pre and p...
7  cards
Hormonal Control Of The Gut
What are paracrine hormones,
Describe neurocine hormones in th...,
Describe endocrine hormones in th...
12  cards
Intro To The Gut
List the order of the gi system,
What is chyme,
List the broad function of the mouth
10  cards
Development Of The Gut 1 + 2
What does the paraxial mesoderm b...,
What does intermediate mesoderm d...,
What does the lateral plate of th...
43  cards
Hernias
What causes visceral pain,
Describe visceral pain what often...,
Where is foregut visceral pain of...
24  cards
Development Of The Gut 3
Where do the bile duct pancreatic...,
Outline the rotation of the midgut,
Outline the herniation of the midgut
29  cards
Anatomy Of Salivation + Swallowing
What is the composition of saliva,
Where is amylase secreted form
50  cards
The Stomach
Functions of the stomach,
What controls the release of chym...,
What type of epithelium lines the...
32  cards
Gastric Disease
What is dyspepsia,
Symptoms of gastro oesophageal re...,
What are the risk factors of gast...
40  cards
Vessels Of The Abdomen: Coelic Trunk, SMA + IMA + Veins
What does the coeliac trunk supply,
What vertebral level does the coe...,
What are the branches of the coel...
35  cards
Pancreas
Properties of chyme,
What mechanisms are there to chan...,
Why is chyme hypotonic
22  cards
Absoprtion + Digestion
What type of carbs can be absorbed,
What is needed for glucose to be ...,
How do we digest starch
38  cards
Liver
What is the blood supply to the h...,
Describe the structure of the liver,
What is the hepatic triad made of
28  cards
Large Intestines
What cells line the large intestine,
Function of the large intestines,
Describe the large intestines in ...
19  cards
Liver Function + Pathology
Functions of the liver,
Investigations of liver pathology,
What is involved in liver screen
63  cards
Jaundice + LFTs
Where does the process of bilirub...,
What is the role of albumin in bi...,
Where does bilirubin conjugation ...
33  cards
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
What is inflammatory bowel disease,
What are the 2 common types of in...,
Where does crohn s disease most c...
29  cards
Distal GI Tract Pathology - Diarrhoea + Constipation
Define diarrhoea,
How does diarrhoea occur,
Two types of diarrhoea
19  cards
Appendicitis + Diverticulitis
What is the appendix,
Blood supply of the appendix,
What are the possible locations o...
32  cards
Rectum + Anal Canal
Describe the rectum,
What stimulates the urge to defae...,
Function of rectum
45  cards
GI Cancers
Define carcinoma,
Define adenocarcinoma,
Define adenoma
64  cards
Gastrointestinal Infections
What is acute gastritis,
What is enteritis,
What is gastroenteritis presentation
80  cards
Gastrointestinal Emergencies
What is peritonitis,
Types of peritonitis,
What is the peritoneal cavity
62  cards
Imaging Of The GI System
What can be used to,
How do you differentiate between ...,
Reasons for requesting abdominal ...
40  cards
Biliary tree damage
What two structure form the commo...,
Complications of gallstones,
What is biliary colic
28  cards

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