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Gastrointestinal System

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By: Emelia Brown
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Decks in this class (13)

Session 1 - Purpose of the Gut
What is the purpose of the gut,
Where does mechanical disruption ...,
What is receptive relaxation
18  cards
Yr 3 - 1. Dyspepsia, Peptic Ulcers And H.pylori
What are the possible causes of d...,
How can hpylori be tested for,
What are the options for eradicat...
24  cards
Yr 3 - 2. Oesophageal Conditions and Stomach Cancer
What is oesophagitis,
What are the possible causes of o...,
What is chronic benign stricture
45  cards
Session 2 - Physiology Of The Gastrointestinal System
What systems have control over th...,
Gi function is regulated by what ...,
What neurotransmitter is released...
61  cards
Session 3 - Anatomy Of The Gastrointestinal System
What are the four layers of the g...,
What layers make up the mucosa of...,
What does the lamina propria contain
40  cards
Session 4 - Abdominal Hernias
What is a hernia,
A hernia consists of what 3 parts,
Abdominal hernias protrude throug...
27  cards
Session 4 - Salivation And Swallowing
What is in the composition of saliva,
What glands are responsible for s...,
What are the functions of saliva
19  cards
Session 5 - Function Of The Stomach
What are the basic functions of t...,
What cells are found in gastric pits,
Describe the action of smooth mus...
25  cards
Session 5 - Pathology Of The Stomach
What is dyspepsia,
Give examples of common gastric d...,
What is gastritis
28  cards
Session 6 - Pancreas And Liver
Describe the properties of chyme,
What is the role of brunner s glands,
How is chyme modified in the duod...
36  cards
Session 7 - Liver And Pancreas Pathology
What veins lead into the hepatic ...,
What arteries arise from the coel...,
Where does the break down of red ...
70  cards
Session 8 - Large Intestine And IBD
What are the functions of the lar...,
Describe the appearance of the la...,
Describe the structural differenc...
26  cards
Session 6 - The Intestines
What is the role of the intestines,
How is a large surface area creat...,
What are plicae circulares
40  cards

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