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YEAR 1: LSS 2 - ALIMENTARY

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By: Akash Srinivasan
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Decks in this class (15)

The Oesophagus and Stomach
State the basic plan of the gut w...,
What vertebral level does the oes...,
How long is the average oesophagus
39  cards
Duodenum, jejunum and ileum
What are the lengths of the duode...,
How tall are villi,
What are the invaginations formed...
39  cards
Liver
What are the cell types in the liver,
Describe the dual blood supply to...,
Describe how the liver can produc...
30  cards
Organisation and Function of the Liver
State courvoisiers law,
What is calots triangle,
Where is the origin of the liver ...
33  cards
Jaundice and Liver Failure
State three roles of bile,
List the major components of bile,
How much bile is produced daily
36  cards
The Pancreas - Structure and Function
Describe the embryology of the pa...,
What are the five parts of the pa...,
Where is the pancreas positioned ...
30  cards
Pancreatitis
Define acute and chronic pancreat...,
Recall the causes of acute pancre...,
State some symptoms and signs of ...
12  cards
The Large Intestine
How long is the large intestine a...,
What are the principal functions ...,
State a region of the colon that ...
35  cards
Ions, Vitamins and Minerals
What is the role of tight junctio...,
Whats the difference between carr...,
Through which transporter does gl...
38  cards
Obesity
Describe the energy balance,
What makes up the majority of ene...,
How does ree change with weight loss
21  cards
Immunological Mechanisms and Infections of the GIT
State three infections of the git,
What does h pylori cause,
State three causes of travellers ...
27  cards
Enteric Nervous System and Gut Hormones
Describe the myelination pattern ...,
What do interneurons do,
State the two plexuses of the ent...
29  cards
Hunger, Thirst and Control of Food Intake
State three triggers of thirst wh...,
Where are the osmoreceptors that ...,
How do the circumventricular orga...
21  cards
Nutrition
What proportion of the western po...,
What proportion of the global pop...,
What hierarchy describes the need...
18  cards
Cancer of the gut
Cell cancers in the gi tract,
Two types of oesophageal cancer,
Progression of oesophageal cancer
13  cards

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