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Gastrointestinal System

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By: Laura Miller
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Purpose Of The Gut
Why do we have a gut,
What are the 4 sphincters in the ...,
What are the challenges of the gut
24  cards
Setting The Scene- Physiology
How is the gut controlled,
What nerves do the sympathetic sy...,
What region is the greater splanc...
52  cards
Development Of The GI Tract
What does folding of the embryo make,
In the 4th week how does an embry...,
What does folding laterally of th...
37  cards
Setting the scene- Anatomy
What are the 4 layers of the gut ...,
What is mucosa made of,
What does the mucosa do
59  cards
Development of the GI tract part 2
What does the midgut become,
What is the primary intestinal loop,
What is physiological herniation
28  cards
Salvation and swallowing
What is saliva made up of,
What is the function of saliva,
What is xerostomia
26  cards
Hernia
What is a hernia,
What are the three parts of a hernia,
What is the sac of a hernia
29  cards
Functions of the stomach
What are the 4 basic functions of...,
Where does the stomach receive fo...,
Why does the stomach have to stor...
45  cards
Gastrointestinal disease
What is gusto oesphageal reflux d...,
What are the symptoms of gastro o...,
What are the causes of gastro oes...
34  cards
Pancreas and liver
What are the three things that ch...,
What does the hypertonic nature o...,
What does the low ph of chyme allow
10  cards
the intestines
What is chyme like in the intestines,
What is the role of the intestines,
What is absorption in the intestines
39  cards
Pancreas and liver pathology
What are the functions of the liver,
What is the pressure system like ...,
What is the pressure like in hepa...
68  cards
Small and large intestines
What kind of epithelium are in th...,
What are the functions of the lar...,
Is the large intestine shorter an...
34  cards
Abdominal Catastrophes
What is an abdominal aortic aneurysm,
What is the pathology of the abdo...,
What is the clinical presentation...
34  cards
Infections in the GI tract
What is galt,
What is the peyers patch and why ...,
Why is bacteria important in gut ...
22  cards
Ureters and bladder
Describe the course of the ureter...,
Identify the musculature of the b...,
State and be able to identify the...
4  cards

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