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Development of GI tract
By what process are the primary g...,
What are the 4 stages of gatrulation,
What occurs during the initial gu...
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Control of food intake
What is the stomach volume when f...,
Define hunger,
Define appetite
42
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Functions and control of the alimentary tract
What are the digestive functions ...,
What are the 2 areas of food storage,
What are the different types of g...
35
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Transport along the alimentary tract
What is transport of digesta from...,
What is gastroparesis gastric stasis,
What are the 3 processes of food ...
32
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Metabolic functions of the liver
How does liver maintain blood glu...,
What is the role of the liver in ...,
What is the role of the liver in ...
14
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Oesophagus and its disorders
Describe the anatomy of the oesop...,
What are the functions of the oes...,
What are the 3 parts if the oesop...
46
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Regulation of gastric acid secretion
What is gastric acid,
What are the fundus and body secr...,
What are the antrum secretions
21
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Disorders of gastric secretion
What is a peptic ulcer,
What are the symptoms of peptic u...,
Where are peptic ulcers common
14
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Bile, gallbladder and gallstones
What is bile,
What is the role of the gallbladder,
What are cholangiocytes
26
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Pancreatic exocrine secretions and control
What is the exocrine portion of t...,
What is the endocrine portion of ...,
What is the role of acinar cells
28
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Consequences of fluid loss from GI tract
Give possible sites for water loss,
Give causes of diarrhoea,
What is decreased water absorptio...
32
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Nausea, vomiting and pain
What coordinates the anti poison ...,
What are the visceral afferent ne...,
What is the area postrema medulla
13
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Immunological functions of the alimentary tract
What are the divisions of the imm...,
What is innate immunity,
What is adaptive immunity
26
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Pharmacological basis for treatment of GI disorders
Give some h2 receptor antagonists,
How do h2 receptor antagonists work,
Which h2 receptor antagonist can ...
30
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Microbiology of the gut
What is normal flora,
What is resident flora,
What is transient flora
28
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