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Introduction to the Alimentary System and Anatomy Overview 1
What is the anterior wall of the ...,
What is the inferior wall of the ...,
What is the posterior wall of the...
16  cards
Embryology of the GI
What gene is a transcription fact...,
What does the lateral plate mesod...,
How does the gut tube form
56  cards
Anatomy Overview 2
What are the 3 regions of the for...,
What are the 3 regions of the mid...,
What are the 3 regions of the hin...
57  cards
Grand Tour of Alimentary Canal
What are the 4 main functions of ...,
What happens in the mouth at the ...,
What is the oesophagus
39  cards
Nutrient Digestion 1 (Carbohydrates and Proteins)
What are the 6 main principal die...,
What are the 3 hexose sugars,
What absorbs monosaccharides
26  cards
Anatomy Pre-Practical 1
What are the 9 layers of the ante...,
What are the 2 layers of superfic...,
What are the muscles of the anter...
26  cards
Nutrient Digestion 2 (Fats, Vitamins and Minerals)
What form is almost all ingested ...,
What enzyme is responsible for al...,
What are triacylglycerols present as
30  cards
Upper GI Tract - Structure and Function
Why does chewing occur,
How does voluntary controlled che...,
How does reflex controlled chewin...
36  cards
Gastric Secretion
What is the function of the fundu...,
What are the functions of the bod...,
What are the functions of the antrum
39  cards
Gastric Motility and Pancreatic Function
Where do the peristaltic waves in...,
Describe contraction in the body ...,
Describe contraction in the antru...
45  cards
Liver - Structure and Function
Where is the liver located,
What are the 2 major lobes,
What are the 2 minor lobes
50  cards
Upper GI Tract - Pathology
What is oesophageal reflux,
What is a hiatus hernia,
What is the result of oesophageal...
22  cards
Small Intestine - Structure and Function
What is the total length of the s...,
How long is the duodenum,
What are the functions of duodenum
38  cards
Large Intestine - Structure and Function
What are the 4 parts of the large...,
What are the bands in the large i...,
What does contraction of teniae c...
25  cards
Oesophageal Disorders
What is heartburn,
What is dysphagia,
In dysphagia what things should b...
63  cards
Upper GI - Surgery
What are the treatment options fo...,
What are the treatment options fo...,
What are the 3 different approach...
14  cards
H. Pylori and Gastric Disease
What is dyspepsia,
What are the symptoms of dyspepsia,
What can cause the symptoms of dy...
26  cards
Hepato-Biliary Surgery
What types of conditions can occu...,
What are the risk factors for gal...,
What are the signs of gallstones
25  cards
Hepato-Biliary Pathology
What can liver failure be a compl...,
What can cause acute liver injury,
What is viral hepatitis
28  cards
Pancreatic Disease
What is acute pancreatitis,
What is the incidence of acute pa...,
What is the mortality rate for ac...
40  cards
Pathology of Colon
What is peristalsis mediated by i...,
Where is meisseners plexus,
Where is auerbach plexus
30  cards
Surgery of Pancreatic Disorders
What is the presentation for carc...,
What are the investigations for c...,
What type of surgery can be done ...
16  cards
Liver Symposium
What types of viruses are enteric...,
What type of viruses are parenter...,
What the types of viruses that ca...
33  cards
Jaundice and Chronic Liver Disease
What are the synthetic functions ...,
What are the detoxification funct...,
What are the immune functions of ...
28  cards
Colorectal Cancer and Screening
What are the risk factors of colo...,
What are the risk factors for spo...,
What are colorectal polyps
18  cards
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
What is ibd,
What is the main difference betwe...,
What are the extra intestinal mai...
18  cards
GI Mucosal Immunology - Treatment of IBD
What is the role of the colonic m...,
What are the challenges of antige...,
What is the role of the epithelia...
22  cards
Functional Bowel Disorders
What are some functional gi disor...,
What is non ulcer dyspepsia and w...,
What is the cause of immediate vo...
22  cards
Colorectal Surgery
How do we screen patients for col...,
What are the signs of crc,
What are investigations used for ...
17  cards
Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding
What defines upper gi bleeding,
What defines lower gi bleeding,
What are the signs of upper gi bl...
21  cards
Microbiota of the GI Tract
What does anaerobic mean,
What does aerobic mean,
What is facultative anaerobic bac...
28  cards
The Acute Abdomen
What are the causes of acute abdomen,
What are the routes of infection ...,
When does generalised peritonitis...
12  cards
Small Intestinal Disorders and Investigation
What are the functions of the sma...,
What is the digestive role of the...,
What tests are done to monitor st...
14  cards
Nutrition in Health and Disease
What is the definition of diet,
What are fixed components of demand,
What are the variable components ...
35  cards
The Gut Microbiota in Health and Disease
Why is gut microbiota important,
What are the factors that affect ...,
What non gut diseases is dysbiosi...
16  cards
Psychological Aspects of GI DIsease and Eating Disorders
What are the psychological proble...,
What are the psychological proble...,
What drugs can cause gi problems
15  cards
Clinical Pharmacology of Alimentary
What are the common drugs used fo...,
What are the drugs that affect gi...,
What are common drugs used for ibd
31  cards
Alcohol Related Disease
What are the causes of hepatic en...,
What is the treatment for hepatic...,
What are the signs of spontaneous...
11  cards
Anorectal Disorders
What are the common presentations...,
What are the classifications of a...,
What are 3 congenital anorectal a...
12  cards

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