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GI Intro
List 3 functions of the mouth,
List 3 functions of the oesophagus,
List the organs food passes throu...
11
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
What is an abominal aortic anuerysm,
What is an aaa usually due to,
List 3 structures that can be com...
7
cards
Mesenteric Ischaemia/ Upper GI Bleeding
What is acute mesenteric ischaemi...,
What are 3 types of causes,
List some symptoms of acute mesen...
9
cards
Bowel Obstruction
List 2 common causes of bowel obs...,
What is intussusception,
What are 2 complications of intus...
8
cards
Peritonitis
What is peritonitis,
What are the 2 sections of the pe...,
Spontaenous bacterial peritonitis...
10
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Viral + Protozoal Infections
Name 3 viral and 2 parasitic caus...,
Describe rotavirus and state 3 sy...,
How does rotavirus cause diarrhoea
16
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Gut Microbiota + Bacterial Gastroenteritis
The proximal gut is relatively st...,
Colonic bacteria produce certain ...,
Compare pro and prebiotics
20
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Lower GI Malignancy
List 3 key symptoms associated wi...,
What are 2 general signs symptoms...,
List 6 non malignant causes of bo...
23
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Upper GI Malignancy
List 3 key symptoms associated wi...,
What are 3 types of obstruction l...,
List the red flags of dysphagia
25
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Rectum and Anal Canal
How long is the rectum how is it ...,
Is the rectum intra or extraperit...,
Describe the arterial blood suppl...
29
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Diarrhoea, Constipation, Appendicitis and Diverticulitis
Compare the 2 broad causes of dia...,
Describe the secretory cause of d...,
Suggest 3 non osmotic non secreto...
31
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Crohn s and ulcerative colitis ar...,
What 2 conditions come under the ...,
What are 2 structural consequence...
19
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Liver Function Tests
Name 4 things measured in lfts,
Of the hepatic enzymes which one ...,
Which hepatic enzyme rises more i...
12
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Causes Of Jaundice
What is jaundice,
How is bilirubin made,
The liver acts on bilirubin conju...
8
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Liver Function And Pathology
What are 3 main functions of the ...,
Name the 2 main protein made by l...,
What are 4 specific symptoms of l...
26
cards
Intestines, Absorption, Digestion
Glucose can only enter enterocyte...,
Name 3 common dietary carbohydrates,
Describe the structure of starch
28
cards
Pancreas and Liver
What are 3 things added to chyme ...,
Why is chyme hypertonic compared ...,
The pancreas is 90 exocrine and 2...
20
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Gastric Disease
Describe the prevalence and incid...,
State the nice definition of dysp...,
What are 2 causes of chronic gast...
43
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The Stomach
List 5 functions of the stomach,
What are 4 anatomical parts of th...,
How does epithelia change from lo...
28
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Saliva And Swallowing
What are 3 functions of saliva,
How does saliva act as lubricant,
How does saliva protect us
30
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Development Of The Gut 3,4
What are 5 things the midgut give...,
What is the primary intestinal loop,
In week 6 what happens to the pri...
32
cards
Abdominal Wall Herias
What is a hernia,
What are the 3 parts of a hernia,
What do we call a hernia that get...
36
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Development Of Gut 1,2
What parts of gi make up the the ...,
What is the vitelline duct,
List some abnormalities when the ...
33
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Peritoneal Cavity and Abdomen Wall Muscles
What separates the thoracic and a...,
The peritoneal cavity is lined wi...,
Compare intra and retro peritonea...
28
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Epithelia and Layers Of The Gut
What type of epithelia are in the...,
What do you call the permanent fo...,
The stomach s simple columnar cel...
20
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Nervous + Homonal Control Of Gut
What are the 3 mechanisms that co...,
Each nervous pathway has 2 neuron...,
What are 2 nervous structures of ...
19
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