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Gastrointestinal Tract Anatomy
What are the 4 standard layers of...,
What are the salivary glands call...,
3 parts of pharynx
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Functional Microanatomy of the Liver
What provides gross support to th...,
What supports parenchymal cells o...,
What does the portal vein carry
45
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Microorganisms in the GI Tract in Health and Disease
What type of bacteria is good bac...,
How does a baby receive microbiot...,
What can inhibit microbiota passa...
46
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Microbial Foodborne Infections and Intoxications
What is gastroenteritis,
Difference between infection and ...,
Viral causes of gastroenteritis
21
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Introduction to Liver Cirrhosis
What ligaments divides the right ...,
5 functions of the liver,
Functions of periportal zone
57
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Abnormal LFTs
What determines the size of the l...,
What is splanchinic steal,
Which clotting factor is not made...
35
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Acute and Chronic Liver Failure
Failure to clear gut derived toxi...,
What is the half life of clotting...,
Failure to produce albumin leads to
32
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Viral Hepatitis
How do viruses attach to host cells,
What encloses the dna or rna of a...,
Symptoms of hepatitis
26
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Pathophysiology of Liver Disease
Most common cause of fatty liver ...,
Is alcohol a primary or secondary...,
Name causes of fatty liver
40
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Diabetes: Pathogenesis and Metabolic Abnormalities
Is insulin an anabolic or catabol...,
What effect does insulin have on ...,
What is the most predominant cell...
41
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Diabetes: Clinical Features
Risk factors for type 2,
What are genes linked to type 2 d...,
Ethnicity more at risk of diabete...
25
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Diabetes: Acute Complications
Most common diabetic emergency,
Def of severe hypoglycaemia,
Causes of hypos
41
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Diabetes: Chronic Complications
Types of microvascular disease,
Risk factors for macrovascular co...,
Underlying mechanism of macrovasc...
17
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Disorders of Upper GI Tract
What is deglutition,
When does the lower oesophageal s...,
Common oeosphageal disorder
56
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Obesity
Gall bladder diseaseosteoarthriti...,
Obese bmi,
What are the atwater factors
15
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Intestinal Malabsorption
Def of maldigestion,
Example of maldigestion,
Def of malabsorption
48
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Colorectal Cancer
What is the screening test for co...,
How does the qfit test work,
A positive qfit triggers a
28
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Inflammatory Disorders of the GI Tract
What is metaplasia and give examp...,
What system is used to classify g...,
Dermatitis herpatiformis is assoc...
40
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Functional GI Disorders
4 categories of functional gi dis...,
What two syndromes come under fun...,
What is rumination syndrome
25
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Clinical Anatomy of the GI Tract
Innervation to oesophagus,
What are the three oesophageal co...,
What cell type makes up oesophagu...
22
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Hepatobiliary Diseases
What is contained in bile,
What is bilirubin made frim,
What is bile green
24
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Iron Deficiency Anaemia and GI Investigations
What percentage of iron deficient...,
Causes of ida,
Symptoms of ida
31
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GI Emergencies
Most common gi emergency,
Most common causes of upper gi bleed,
How are variceal bleeds treated
32
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Neoplastic Disease of the GI Tract
Most common cancers,
What is dysplasia,
Difference between hypertrophy an...
36
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Feeding, Fasting and Exercise
What supplies reducing power for ...,
What is the predominant pathway w...,
What macromolecule has biggest en...
27
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Protein Metabolism
How does the recommended protein ...,
What are essential amino acids,
What are non essential amino acids
31
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Carbohydrate Metabolism
Most common form of cho in diet,
Which chos are convertible to glu...,
What 3 enzymes breakdown starch
11
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Fat Metabolism
Where does digestion of fats begin,
What begins the breakdown of fat ...,
What enzyme breaks down fat
13
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Terminal Oxidation Pathways
When are ketone bodies produced,
What is the function of ketone bo...
2
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Overview of Metabolism
Where is everything uptaken in gi...,
What can happen if essential acid...,
Describe breakdown of protein thr...
16
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