Digestive physiology and pathology

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Decks in this class (13)

Oesophageal Physiology and function
What are the 3 phases of swallowi...,
What are the two parts of the ora...,
What happens during the pharyngea...
17  cards
Gastric Digestion and Stomach disease
Where is food mixed and grinded 1,
What part of the stomach stores f...,
What does normal stomach function...
19  cards
Liver Pathology
What are the three zones of a liv...,
What are the five general respons...,
What is hepatic failure 3
17  cards
Liver Function Tests
What enzymes that are tested for ...,
What enzymes that are tested for ...,
How is bilirubin metabolised by t...
16  cards
Liver Case Studies
What is treatment for hep c 1,
What is the difference between li...,
What is hepatic encephalopathy 3
8  cards
Pancreatic and Gall Bladder Pathology
What is acute pancreatitis loosel...,
What are the four main categories...,
What is the pathology of pancreat...
23  cards
Pancreatic and Biliary Digestion and Disease
What are the three enteroendocrin...,
How are pancreatic enzymes activa...,
What two ways does cck stimulate ...
15  cards
Tumours of the Colon
What are the two kinds of growths...,
What are the two kinds of polyps 2,
What are examples of non neoplast...
11  cards
Intestinal fluid and electrolyte balance
How do the small and large intest...,
What is the net movement of elect...,
Why does sodium move into cells 3
14  cards
Diarrhoea
What are the two different kinds ...,
What is inflammatory diarrhoea an...,
What is osmotic diarrhoea and wha...
9  cards
Functional Bowel Disorders
What is unique about functional b...,
What are symptoms of ibs is there...,
Can there be associated symptoms ...
15  cards
Coeliac disease
What causes the allergic response...,
What two genes are associated wit...,
What are antibodies are often tes...
5  cards
Drugs and the Gut
What two drugs are used for inhib...,
How do h2 receptor antagonists wo...,
How do proton pump inhibitors work 3
4  cards

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