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Year 1: Alimentary System

This class was created by Brainscape user Kieron Young. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Kieron Young
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Decks in this class (15)

1. The Oesophagus & Stomach
Define digestion,
Define absorption,
Describe the structure of the gut...
59  cards
2. Liver
Where is the liver located,
How many lobes is the liver divid...,
What is the falciform ligament
49  cards
3. Small Intestine
What is the function of the small...,
What is the size of the small int...,
What is the size of the duodenum ...
74  cards
4. Large Intestine
What does the large intestine con...,
What is the cecum,
What is the appendix
58  cards
5. Ions, Vitamins and Minerals
What do cell membranes act as,
What is paracellular transport,
What is transcellular transport
73  cards
6. Pancreas
What does the developing pancreas...,
What is the ventral bud a part of,
What happens when the duodenum sw...
61  cards
7. Liver Failure & Jaundice
What is jaundice,
Why do we produce bile,
What is the composition of bile
71  cards
8. Infection & Immunology of the Gut
What is galt,
The gut must be immunoreactive to,
The gut must have tolerance to
83  cards
9. Obesity
Define obesity,
Is obesity a disease,
Describe weight gain in terms of ...
30  cards
10. Regulation of Gut Function
What are the three mechanisms to ...,
What are the two mechanisms withi...,
What makes up the enteric nervous...
71  cards
11. Regulation of Appetite
When does an individual perceive ...,
What the more potent stimulus of ...,
What is the function of vasopress...
46  cards
12. Abdominal pain & Pancreatitis
What is the function of the pancreas,
Define acute pancreatitis icd 10,
Symptoms of acute pancreatitis
22  cards
13. Cancer of the Gut
Where can you get cancer in the d...,
Define cancer,
Define primary cancer
36  cards
14. Malnutrition
0  cards
15. Nutrition
0  cards

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