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Embryology of the GI
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Anatomy Overview 2
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Anatomy pre-practical session
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Grand Tour of Alimentary Canal
4 functions of the digestive system,
Names of the 3 pairs of salivary ...,
Role of mouth in digestive system
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Nutrient Digestion 1 - carbs and proteins
Types of disaccharides and their ...,
Effect of lactose intolerance on ...,
Types of polysaccharide
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Nutrient Digestion 2 - fats, vitamins and minerals
What is the enzyme responsible fo...,
Almost all ingested fat is in the...,
What is required for emulsificati...
18
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Upper GI tract structure and function
What nerves control chewing,
Describe the chewing reflex,
3 salivary glands are
21
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Gastric Secretion
What is the function of the fundus,
Functions of the body of the stomach,
Functions of the antrum of the st...
25
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Gastric Motility and Pancreatic Function
Describe mixing of gastric conten...,
Do gastric contents leak into the...,
What cells are responsible for se...
20
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Liver Structure and Function
Two major lobes of the liver,
Two minor lobes of the liver,
Where do the neurovasculature duc...
23
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Small Intestine Structure and Function
3 divisions of the small intestin...,
How long is the small intestine a...,
How does the small intestine incr...
21
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Large Intestine Structure and Function
Divisions of the colon,
How is the muscularis externa of ...,
What are haustra
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Histology of the GI Tract
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Oesophageal Disorders
At what vertebral level does the ...,
Describe the epithelium and muscl...,
Which layer of the muscularis ext...
51
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Upper GI Surgery
Investigations for oesophageal ca...,
Investigations for tnm staging of...,
Palliative treatment options for ...
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Pathology of the Upper GI Tract
What structures make up the upper...,
What can happen to the oesophagus...,
What is barretts oesophagus
20
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H. Pylori and Gastric Disease
What is dyspepsia,
What are some upper gi derived ca...,
Non upper gi causes of dyspepsia
25
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Hepato-Biliary Surgery
Is the anatomy of the gall bladde...,
Main constituent of gallstones,
Risk factors for gallstones
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Hepato-Biliary Pathology
Causes of acute liver damage,
How does hepatitis cause liver fa...,
Possible outcomes of viral hepati...
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Ethics of supplemental feeding
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Pancreatic disease
What is acute pancreatitis what a...,
Causes of acute pancreatitis,
Describe the pathogenesis of acut...
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Surgery of Pancreatic Disorders
Presentation of head of pancreas ...,
Investigations for staging of cancer,
If a patient is unfit for resecti...
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Pathology of Colon 1 - IBD
Two divisions of the myenteric pl...,
What is inflammatory bowel disease,
Main idiopathic inflammatory bowe...
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Pathology of Colon 2 - Neoplasia
What marks dysplasia in the colon,
Types of adenoma polyps,
Describe low grade dysplasia
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Colorectal Cancer and Screening
Is colorectal cancer a common cau...,
Risk factors for colorectal cancer,
Lifestyle related risks for color...
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Liver Symposium
Five main types of hepatitis virus,
How is hepatitis a transmitted,
How is acute hep a diagnosed
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Jaundice and Chronic Liver Disease
What does the liver synthesize,
What does the liver store,
What happens during the conjugati...
38
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
What is the likelihood a parent w...,
Describe the relationship of bact...,
Symptoms of ulcerative colitis
30
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GI Mucosal Immunology - Treatment of IBD
Challenges the immune system face...,
Levels of immune protection in th...,
How do cytokines influence t cells
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MDT in GI - IBD example
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Functional GI Disorders
What is a functional gi disorder,
What are the functional gi disorders,
What is non ulcer dyspepsia how c...
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Colorectal Surgery
Who gets screened for colorectal ...,
Main tests for colorectal cancer ...,
What is the normal procedure with...
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Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding
What is upper gi bleeding lower g...,
What effect does upper gi bleedin...,
How does upper gi bleeding present
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The microbiota of the GI tract
How does the quantity of bacteria...,
What is a facultative anaerobic b...,
What factors influence the type o...
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The role of electronic systems in patient care
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The Acute Abdomen
What is the acute abdomen,
What to consider when acute abdom...,
Routes of infection of the perito...
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Small Intestinal Disorders and Investigation
Functions of the small intestine,
Where does protein breakdown occur,
Where is fat broken down and how ...
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Nutrition in Health and Disease
What is marasmus,
What is kwashiorkor,
Definition of malnutrition
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The Gut Microbiota in Health and Disease
How does the gut microbiota preve...,
How do bacteria that usually live...,
How is the gut microbiota often i...
13
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Psychological aspects of GI Disease/Eating Disorders
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Clinical Pharmacology of Alimentary System
3 targets for gastric acid suppre...,
How do antacids suppress gastric ...,
How do alginates work example drug
30
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Endoscopy Lecture
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Alcohol Related Disease
What is steatosis steatohepatitis,
What criteria are used to determi...,
Signs of chronic liver disease
14
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Anorectal Disorders
What are the common symptoms of p...,
What are the different classifica...,
List some congenital anorectal di...
15
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Clinical Demonstration - Colorectal Surgery
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Appendicitis
What is appendicitis what causes it,
Symptoms of appendicitis,
Signs of appendicitis
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