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Decks in this class (25)

Gi histology
The oral cavity oropharynx and la...,
The nasal cavity and nasopharynx ...,
The tongue consists of 4 types of...
84  cards
Physiology of Satiety and Feeding
How is energy usually stored,
How do you calculate bmi,
What are the bmi ranges
16  cards
Physiology of Gastric Motility and Gastric Acid Secretion
What is the role of the stomach,
Name the two regions of the stomach,
Where is the orad region
39  cards
Small Intestine and Intestinal Pancreas
What is the role of the small int...,
What are the three parts of the s...,
What does chyme receive
27  cards
Digestion of Carbohydrate and Proteins
Define digestion,
Luminal digestion,
Membrane digestion
19  cards
Lipid Digestion and Absorption of Calcium, iron and vitamins
Name the 4 ingested lipids,
Ingested lipids are either,
Fats must be converted to what to...
25  cards
Pharmacology of Gastric Acid Secretion
Explain the process of hcl being ...,
List the cells in the gastric glands,
Explain the role of gastrin
18  cards
Physiology of Large Intestine
Longitudinal muscle in caecum and...,
Longitudinal muscle encircles what,
Where does smooth muscle become t...
47  cards
Physiology and Pharmacology of the Liver
How is carbohydrate metabolism re...,
Glycolysis,
Gluconeogenesis
36  cards
GI Nutrition
Lifestyle in relation to disease1...,
2 types of oesophageal cancer,
What increases the risk of oesoph...
20  cards
Pathology of Oesophagus
The normal oesophagus is made up of,
Top 2 3rds of oesophagus is compo...,
Lower 1 3rd of oesophagus is comp...
32  cards
Oral cancer
What is the most common type of c...,
What is the 5 year survival of or...,
What are high risk sites of oral ...
16  cards
Stomach and duodenal pathology
0  cards
Mucosal Immunity
What are the physiological functi...,
Do afferent or efferent vessels g...,
Where are immune responses induced
35  cards
GI Bleeding
Gi bleeding must be considered as a,
Haematemasis,
Coffee ground appearance
26  cards
Malabsorption
Define malabsorption,
What is malabsorption caused by,
What are common causes of malobso...
11  cards
Malabsoprtion
0  cards
CLASP
0  cards
Pathology of Colorectal Carcinoma
Define a polyp,
Is a polyp benign or malignant,
All adenomas possess dysplasia wh...
26  cards
Benign Colonic Conditions
What is diverticular disease,
In the western world where does d...,
What is a cause of diverticular d...
28  cards
GI pathogens
When does colonisation begin,
Is colonosisation fixed or temporary,
Is colonisation normal
14  cards
Control of GI infections
How does c diff spread,
C diff enters the body then,
C diff can release toxins and lea...
18  cards
Intra - abdominal Infection and Sepsis Intro
Define colonisation,
Define infection,
Define bacteraemia
33  cards
Gastroenteritis
0  cards
Tropical Gastro
Returned traveller question,
Examination of traveller,
Causes of fever in a returned tra...
23  cards

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