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Overview GI
Purpose of the gi tract,
Purpose of the gi tract,
How much fluid enters the upper g...
16
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Nutrition Overview
What is nutrition,
What is diet,
Co morbidity of disease
26
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Salivary glands, oesophagus, and Stomach micro anatomy
Parasympathetic and gut activity,
Sympathetic and gut activity,
What are the layers of the gi tract
44
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Abdominal Wall & Peritoneum
Boundaries of the abdomen,
What is the inferior thoracic ape...,
4 division
41
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Development of the Gut
Foregut goes from,
Midgut goes from,
Hindgut goes from
52
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Gut and Blood Supply
Coeliac trunk divides into and su...,
What are the spinal levels of the...,
Blood supply to the pancreas
50
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Oesophageal Function
What happens if accurate swallowi...,
What are the 3 phases of swallowi...,
Swallowing centre
56
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Gastric Digestion and Disease
Functions of the stomach,
What is required to have normal f...,
How does food move through the st...
35
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Nutritional Assessment
What things would you do during c...,
What does a b c d e of nutrition ...,
What is anthropometry
29
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Vitamin B12
Reticulocytes are,
Low haemoglobin indicates,
What is required for normal eryth...
32
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Fat Digestion
What are the key concepts of fats,
What are the properties of fas de...,
What types of fatty acids are sol...
44
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Intestinal microanatomy
Things that increase sa of the sm...,
Purpose of blood vessels to the s...,
Purpose of the venous system of t...
41
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Carbohydrate Digestion
3 functions of carbs,
Main energy source and how is thi...,
How much energy of the nz diet do...
36
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Pancreatic & Gall Bladder Pathology
Is the pancreas usually palpable ...,
How is the pancreas a dual functi...,
Exocrine function of the pancreas
27
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Control of Pancreatic & Biliary Secretions
Where does the ampulla open into,
What is the duodenums roles,
How does the duodenum respond
58
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Protein Nutrition, Digestion, absorption
What determines the function of a...,
What makes up an amino acid,
Non essential amino acids are
32
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Liver, Biliary and Portal System
Liver,
Functions of the liver,
What is the dual blood supply to ...
36
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Vitamins
Rdi means,
Ear,
Ai
40
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Radiology
What does gas look like on an ult...,
Pros cons of a ct scan,
Pros uses vs cons of an ultrasound
25
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Pancreas and spleen
Two main functions of the glandul...,
Head of pancreas,
Neck
32
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Pancreas and Liver Microanatomy
How is the pancreas structured,
Appearance and structure of exocr...,
Appearance and structure of endoc...
41
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Minerals (iron)
Trace minerals,
Major minerals,
In nz we have deficiency issues w...
38
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Liver Pathology
Normal liver size,
Functional unit,
Anatomical component
44
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Test of Liver Function
Two enzymes found in the centre o...,
Two enzymes anatomically associat...,
Where is bilirubin found what doe...
42
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Diarrhoea
Why is there little clinical valu...,
Medical aid designed to classify ...,
How can you determine acute vs ch...
33
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Liver: case studies
Cholestatic enzymes,
Inflammation enzymes,
What causes jaundice
31
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Stomach cells (extra bit)
Six cell types,
Simple columnar mucus cells,
How can the mucous coat be degraded
8
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