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Physiology of Digestion and Absorption
What are the three sections of th...,
What does the small intestine rec...,
Valve between small and large int...
39  cards
Physiology of digestion and Absorption Lecture 2
3 types of digestible carbohydrates,
Examples of polysaccharides,
Examples of oligosaccharides
21  cards
Mucosal Immunity
What is the function of mucosal c...,
What happens when when a pathogen...,
What line the mucosa tissue to pr...
15  cards
Why might my patient be jaundice
What links the liver spleen gallb...,
What is jaundice,
What is bilirubin
39  cards
Why might my patient be jaundice 2
What does a liver lobule contain,
What does an interlobular portal ...,
What is the biliary tree made up of
31  cards
Physiology and pharmacology of the large intestine
What is the length and diameter o...,
What makes up the large intestine,
What are haustra
40  cards
Oral and Oesophageal Pathology
What are the two inflammatory dis...,
What is reflux oesophagitis,
Microscopic features of reflux oe...
22  cards
Benign conditions of the large bowel
Common large bowel disease,
Less common bowel disease,
What is diverticular disease
24  cards
Diseases of the Small Bowel and Appendix
Causes of small bowel obstruction,
Symptoms of small bowel obstruction,
Investigations used for suspected...
27  cards
Faecal Continence
What does control of faeces excre...,
What other factors can affect fae...,
Where is the rectum located
12  cards
GI Infections Part 2
Campylobacter,
Salmonella,
Ecoli 0157
19  cards
Nutritional Management if GI disease
Risk factors for ibd,
Clinical features of crohns,
Clinical features of uc
6  cards
GI Infections Pathogens
What is normal flora,
What traits increase an invading ...,
Stages of invasion
25  cards
GI infections Sepsis
What 3 things make up charcots triad,
What is cholangitis,
What antibiotics target enterococ...
9  cards
IBD Therapy
What are the therapeutic strategi...,
What lifestyle advice is given to...,
What type of drugs are used to tr...
21  cards
Tropical infections of the GI tract
Acute travellers diarrhoea symptoms,
Acute travellers diarrhoea invest...,
Treatment for acute travellers di...
4  cards
Viral Hepatitis
What are the 5 hepatitis viruses,
Transmission of hep a,
Clinical presentation of hep a
42  cards
Physiology and pharmacology of the Liver
What is the metabolic hub of the ...,
The liver is the largest organ in...,
What are the main regulatory func...
37  cards
Alcohol Excess
How many units a week should men ...,
How many deaths can be attributed...,
Acute effects of alcohol
4  cards
Focal Liver Lesions
What are solid liver lesions like...,
How of the population have a hepa...,
When are liver lesions usually found
30  cards
Metabolism of the Liver
Why is poo brown,
What colour is stool in end stage...,
Principle roles of the liver
41  cards
Pathology of the Liver
What separated the two lobes of t...,
What is the porta hepatic,
How to distinguish the portal vein
32  cards
Chronic Liver Disease
What leads to cirrhosis,
All chronic diseases that affect ...,
What is non alcoholic fatty liver...
16  cards
The syndromes of Cirrhosis
What is cirrhosis,
What does cirrhosis cause,
What is the portal system
28  cards
Pathology of the liver 2
Common causes of viral hepatitis,
Rare causes of viral hepatitis,
Summary of hep a
45  cards
Pathology of the Biliary Tract and Pancreas
What is cholelithiasis,
What is in normal bile,
Where is bile stored and concentr...
29  cards
TBL on LFTs
What is jaundice,
What is liver failure,
What is chronic liver disease
11  cards
Tumours of the Oesophagus and stomach
What is a preventing symptom of o...,
What is haematochezia,
What blood tests can determine wh...
31  cards
Alcohol brief interventions
Frames approach to brief interven...,
Stages of brief intervention,
Formula to calculate units
3  cards
Acute liver disease and fulminant hepatic failure
What is the unique blood supply t...,
Functions of the liver,
Liver function tests
21  cards
Antimicrobial resistance
What are antimicrobials,
What is antibiotic resistance,
What is the difference between cl...
21  cards
LFTs
Liver enzymes,
Hepatic enzymes are ___ and relea...,
Alanine aminotransferase alt feat...
30  cards
Biliary Tract Disease
Common biliary tract disease,
What are the symptoms gallstones,
Why do we get gall stones
33  cards
Psychiatry and the G.I tract
Globus sensation,
Causes of globes sensation,
Management for globus
21  cards
Abdominal Masses
Types of abdominal mass,
What are the retroperitoneal organs,
Associated symptoms of relevance
4  cards
PHARMACOLOGY
Example of antacids,
How to antacids work,
Side effects of aluminium magnesi...
36  cards
Ano-rectal disorders
Haemorrhoids,
Investigation for haemorrhoids,
Management for haemorrhoids
9  cards
Surgery of the GI tract and its complications
Upper gi tract,
Lower gi,
What is an oesophagectomy
8  cards
Inflammation and tumours of the pancreas
What arteries supply the pancreas,
What is the accessory pancreatic ...,
Endocrine function
36  cards
Small Bowel Obstruction
What happens to bowel proximal to...,
How does an upper sbo present,
How does a distal large bowel obs...
37  cards
TBL
What sections is the digestive tr...,
What is the foregut made up of an...,
What is the midgut made up of and...
11  cards

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