2a Liver and GI

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Liver Disease
What are the roles of the liver,
Acute liver injury results in dam...,
Chronic liver damage leads to _____
65  cards
Hepatitis A-E
Viral hepatitis is,
Hepatitis a is a p______,
Hepatitis a is spread
56  cards
Infections of the GIT and Hepatobiliary system
Bacteria are protective against m...,
How many species of bacteria are ...,
What is normal flora
60  cards
Alcohol Use and Dependency
A uk unit is _g or _ml of pure al...,
How do you calculate the number o...,
How many units is one bottle of w...
16  cards
Logistic Regression
What is odds,
What is odds ratio,
What would hte odds ratio be if t...
16  cards
Substance use and misuse
Substance misuse,
Globally what is the most commonl...,
What are 3 common stimulants
18  cards
Upper GI bleeding
What is melaena,
What is haematemesis,
What is the most common cause of ...
10  cards
Pathology of intestinal obstruction
What could be causing intralumina...,
What is diaphragm disease,
What is gallstone ileus
23  cards
Pathology of GI tumours
Oesophageal cancer,
What does cello stand for and wha...,
What is metaplasia
25  cards
Diarrhoea lecture notes
What can be used to help describe...,
What are non infective causes of ...,
Infective diarrhoea can be b____ ...
27  cards
ABCDE of hepatitis
What is acute hepatitis,
What is chronic hepatitis,
What is hepatitis
51  cards
Coeliac Disease
What is coeliac disease,
Coeliac disease is a type _ hyper...,
In coeliac disease what are the a...
28  cards
Markers of liver function
Is bilirubin normally mostly unco...,
Does increased or decreased bilir...,
Does increased or decreased album...
13  cards
Acute and Chronic Liver Failure
In acute liver failure the liver ...,
In acute liver failure liver inju...,
What is he
60  cards
Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis
Inflammatory bowel disease is inf...,
Which group is inflammatory bowel...,
What gene is associated with ibd
39  cards
Pancreatic Cancer
99 of pancreatic cancer if adenoc...,
Who is particularly at risk of pa...,
What are risk factors for pancrea...
11  cards
Gall Stones
What are gallstones made of,
The liver makes bile travels down...,
What hormone causes gallbladder t...
11  cards
Pancreatitis
What is the mnemonic for pancreat...,
What does i get smashed stand for,
Symptoms and signs of pancreatitis
8  cards
Liver cancers
Name the primary liver cancers,
Name the common causes of seconda...
23  cards
Biliary Tract Disease: gallstones, cholecystitis and ascending cholangitis
Where is bile made,
What is the journey of the bile f...,
What are the epithelial cells of ...
25  cards
Peritonitis
True or false the peritoneal cavi...,
The peritoneum is the serous memb...,
What is the peritoneum derived fr...
30  cards
IBS
Irritable bowel syndrome is a ___...,
What is ibs defined as,
What are the 3 types of ibs
9  cards
GORD
What does gord stand for,
What is gord,
What can cause gord
23  cards
Mallory Weiss Tear
What is a mallory weiss tear,
What is a typical history of a ma...,
What are risk factors for mallory...
9  cards
Peptic ulcers
What does pud stand for,
Where does pud affect,
Are gastric or duodenal ulcers mo...
25  cards
Gastritis
What is gastritis,
W,
Nsaids can cause g______ with is ...
14  cards
Appendicitis
Appendicitis is an inflamed appen...,
What is the peak age for appendic...,
True or false appendicitis is a s...
11  cards
Diverticular Disease
What is a diverticulum,
Are most diverticulum symptomatic...,
What is diverticulosis
17  cards
Small Bowel Obstruction
Is small bowel or large bowel obs...,
Bowel obstruction results in a bu...,
True or false bowel obstruction i...
16  cards
Large Bowel Obstruction
What are the main causes of large...,
What is intussusception,
What is a volvulus
10  cards
Diarrhoea
Diarrhoea is a presenting symptom...,
Which levels on the bristol stool...,
Name some types of diarrhoea
18  cards
Oesophageal cancer
What are the 2 types of oesophage...,
Where in the oesophagus may an ad...,
What is an oesophageal adenocarci...
12  cards
Gastric carcinomas
Gastric carcinomas are mostly ___...,
Is t1 or t2 a better prognosis of...,
How are t1 gastric adenocarcinoma...
12  cards
Small intestine carcinomas
How common are small intestine tu...,
What is the most severe kind of s...,
What are risk factors for small i...
6  cards
Colorectal polyps and cancer
What are colorectal polyps,
Which 2 conditions massively incr...,
What is the mutation in familial ...
15  cards
Dyspepsia
What is dyspepsia,
What is the cause of dyspepsia,
How do you manage dyspepsia
3  cards
GI bacteria
Is helicobacter pylori gram posit...,
What are the 4 effects of h pylori,
How does somatostatin influence g...
24  cards
Achalasia
Achalasia is a condition in which...,
What is the cause of achalsia,
What are symptoms of achalasia
7  cards
Bowel ischaemia
What is ischaemic colitis,
What are causes of ischaemia with...,
What are the most commonly affect...
16  cards
Haemorrhoids
What are haemorrhoids also called,
What,
What is the most common cause of ...
12  cards
Perianal abscess
What is a perianal abscess,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are symptoms of a perianal a...
4  cards
Anal fistula and fissure
What are anal fistulae,
What do anal fistula typically de...,
What are symptoms of an anal fistula
10  cards
Pilonidal Sinus/Abscess
What is a pilonidal sinus and abs...,
Pilonidal sinuses and abscesses a...,
What are symptom
4  cards
Zenker's diverticulum
What is zenker s diverticulum als...,
What happens in zenker s divertic...,
What are symptoms of zenker s div...
3  cards
CMV
What does cmv stand for,
What can cmv cause,
What group of people can cmv caus...
4  cards
Alcoholic Liver Disease
True or false alcoholic liver dis...,
What are risk factors for alcohol...,
What word describes an undamaged ...
29  cards
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver disease
What is non alcoholic fatty liver...,
What are risk factors for nafld,
Nafld is a common condition which...
11  cards
Autoimmune hepatitis
What is autoimmune hepatitis also...,
In autoimmune hepatitis the adapt...,
Is autoimmune hepatitis common
13  cards
Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC)
What does pbc stand for,
What is primary biliary cholangitis,
What are risk factors for pbc
14  cards
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
What does psc stand for,
What is primary sclerosing cholan...,
What are risk fact
8  cards
Acute Pancreatitis
What is acute pancreatitis,
What mnemonic helps to remember t...,
What are the causes of acute panc...
24  cards
Chronic Pancreatitis
What is chronic pancreatitis,
What can cause chronic pancreatitis,
What are symptoms of chronic panc...
6  cards
Portal Hypertension and Oesophageal varices
Portal hypertension is a complica...,
Portal hypertension is increased ...,
What are pre hepatic causes of po...
20  cards
Asites
What does ascites refer to,
Broadly how do ascites form,
What are symptoms of portal hyper...
44  cards
Haemochromatosis
Describe genetic changes in haemo...,
Put simply what is haemochromatosis,
Why are women less likely to deve...
15  cards
Wilson's disease
What are the genetic changes in w...,
Put simply what is wilson s disease,
What age does wilson s disease ty...
11  cards
A1AT deficiency
What are the genetic changes in a...,
What does a1at stand for,
What does a1at normally do
11  cards
Paracetamol overdose
What level of paracetamol ingesti...,
Paracetamol overdose makes up 50 ...,
What are symptoms of a paracetamo...
12  cards
Gilberts Syndrome
Gilberts syndrome is the most com...,
What are risk factors for gilbert...,
True or false gilbert s is an aut...
11  cards
Hernias
What is a hernia,
A hernia can be _____ meaning it ...,
What may cause an irreducible her...
20  cards
Signs and triads
What is courvoisier sign,
What is the most likely cause of ...,
What is charcot s triad
10  cards

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