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Decks in this class (36)

1 Oral Cavity and Periodontal Disease
Peridontitis,
Tooth enamel dentin cementum pulp,
Supporting structures peridontium...
25  cards
2 Histology of the GI tract: Esophagus and Stomach
General design p2,
Mucosa,
Submucosa
23  cards
5 Neuromuscular Physiology of GI Tract / Enteric Nervous System
Enteric nervous system ens,
Enteric nervous system ens organi...,
Enteric nervous system ens organi...
20  cards
6 Mechanisms of Pain
Pain,
Pain,
Pain
17  cards
7 Esophageal Physiology
Organs involved in swallowing,
Structure and function of the swa...,
Structure and function of the swa...
28  cards
8 Pathology of the Esophagus
Esophagus p2 4,
Esophagitis,
Reflux esophagitis
25  cards
9 Stomach: Physiology and Disease 1
Stomach,
Anatomy,
Anatomy
18  cards
10 Stomach: Physiology and Disease 2
Zollinger ellison syndrome,
Gastritis and gastropathies,
Infectious etiologies
20  cards
11 Pharm: Gastric Acidity, Peptic Ulcer Disease, GERD Meds
Clinical case,
Rationale,
Background
29  cards
12 Pathology of the Stomach
Major anatomic regions of the sto...,
Acute gastritis,
Acute gastritis
21  cards
13 Pharm: Nausea and Vomiting, Prokinetics and Antiemetics
Nausea and vomiting,
Conditions associated with nausea...,
3 basic phases to vomiting
29  cards
14 Histology Small Bowel and Colon
Small intestine,
Small intestine plicae circulares,
Small intestine villi
21  cards
16 Small Bowel Physiology Part 1
Small bowel,
Crypt villous axis,
Polarity within the small bowel
12  cards
17 Small Bowel Physiology Part 2
Nutrient absorption,
Carbohydrate absorption,
Carbohydrate absorption
16  cards
18 Colon Cancer
Epidemiology,
Risk factors,
Molecular biology of colon cancer
18  cards
19 Nutrition of Carbohydrates, Proteins, and Lipids (1)
Carbohydrates,
Dietary carbohydrates,
Simple cho
19  cards
19 Nutrition of Carbohydrates, Proteins, and Lipids (2)
Protein digestion and absorption,
Stomach,
Pancreas
18  cards
20-21 Infectious Disease Lecture 1 and 2
Definitions,
Gastroenteritis,
Defenses present in the human gi ...
23  cards
22 Imaging of Hollow Organs
Determining the diagnostic value ...,
Principles of imaging,
Diagnostic tests plain films xray...
22  cards
23 Celiac and Associated Diseases
Celiac disease,
Epidemiology,
The basic problem
23  cards
24 Mucosal Immunity
Gut environmental interactions an...,
Gut environmental interactions an...,
Gut environmental interactions an...
16  cards
25 Pathology of the Small Bowel
Anatomy,
Histology,
Histology
24  cards
26 Colon Physiology and Pathophysiology
Colon anatomy and physiology intr...,
Colonic function and motor activity,
Neural elements
30  cards
27 Inflammatory Bowel Syndrome
Irritable bowel syndrome ibs,
Making a diagnosis,
Diagnostic criteria for ibs manni...
16  cards
28 Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Including Pharmacology) (1)
Crohns disease and ulcerative col...,
Epidemiology,
Ulcerative colitis definition
24  cards
28 Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Including Pharmacology) (2)
Pathogenesis of inflammatory bowe...,
Pathogenesis of inflammatory bowe...,
Management of inflammatory bowel ...
22  cards
29 Diarrhea, Constipation, and Probiotics (1)
Definition of diarrhea,
Regulation of absorptive and secr...,
Review of normal physiology
20  cards
29 Diarrhea, Constipation, and Probiotics (2)
Intestinal mucosa,
Intestinal microflora,
Homeostatic symbiosis
17  cards
30 Pathology of the Colon
Quick review of the colon,
Acute abdomen,
Acute appendicitis
25  cards
31 Pharmacologic Treatment of GI Malignancies
Review and preview of chemotherap...,
Characteristics of chemotherapeut...,
Anti metabolites
24  cards
32 Vitamins, Minerals, and Trace Elements
Vitamins and minerals,
Vitamin a,
Vitamin d
19  cards
33 Clinical Nutrition
Fodmap diet for irritable bowel s...,
Several different types of short ...,
Several different types of short ...
15  cards
34 Introduction to Bariatric Surgery
Criteria for weight loss surgery,
Deciding whether to undergo baria...,
Deciding whether to undergo baria...
13  cards
35 Nutritional Assessment and Undernutrition
Malnutrition,
Protein energy malnutrition pem,
Primary vs secondary malnutrition
23  cards
36 Overweight, Obesity, and Co-Morbidities
Obesity,
Body fat body mass index bmi,
General concepts
21  cards
37 Pharmacotherapy of Obesity, Anorexia, and Cachexia
Behavioral modification,
Behavioral modification,
Pharmacotherapy of obesity
19  cards

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