Gastrointestinal

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Decks in this class (13)

Session 1
What does digestion do,
How is food processed to become s...,
What is mastication
19  cards
Session 2
Define swallowing,
Define mastication,
What nerve innervates the muscles...
39  cards
Session 3
Why do anal prolapses occur,
What are the abdominal muscle poi...,
What are the 4 layers of muscle i...
27  cards
Session 3 - Part II
Define hernia,
What are the 4 sites you could ha...,
What can help prevent hernias
17  cards
Session 4
What is the role of the stomach,
What are the 2 ways the stomach d...,
How does the stomach protect itself
48  cards
Session 5
What is a hiatus hernia,
What are some symptoms and compli...,
Define dyspepsia
19  cards
Session 6
What are some of the properties o...,
What are the properties of chyme ...,
How is the acidity of chyme corre...
32  cards
Session 7
What are the 2 main branches of d...,
What are some of the physical def...,
What does saliva contain to aid d...
30  cards
Session 7 - Part II
What are some of the main causes ...,
How does jaundice occur,
Where is insulin broken down
40  cards
Session 10
What are the 2 types of oesophage...,
What are the clinical features of...,
How can you investigate maliganan...
38  cards
Session 9
What colour do gram ive bacteria ...,
What colour do gram ive bacteria ...,
What is the most common bacteria ...
38  cards
Session 8
What is the main purpose the the ...,
How are the intestines adapted fo...,
What is the structure of the smal...
40  cards
Session 10 - Part II
What are the different ways of im...,
What are the types of contrast st...,
What is angiography useful for
27  cards

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Gastrointestinal

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