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Abdominal wall muscles
What are the layers of the abdomi...,
Which abdominal muscles have an a...,
What is an aponeurosis
11
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Control of gut hormones
Outline how endocrine hormones tr...,
Outline how paracrine hormones tr...,
Outline how neurocrine hormones a...
11
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Control of gut nerves
Describe the layout of the ans,
What neurotransmitter is released...,
What neurotransmitter is released...
15
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Epithelia of the gut
What are the types of gut epithelia,
Describe the epithelia of the sto...,
What are neck mucous cells
18
cards
Layers of the gut and the peritoneal cavity
Why is the gut an external surface,
What are the 4 layers of the gut,
What are the layers of the mucosa
15
cards
Purpose of the gut
Outline the order in which food p...,
What are the broad functions of t...,
What are the broad functions of t...
15
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Development of the gut
What are the divisions of the lat...,
Which parts of the trilaminar dis...,
When does development of the prim...
50
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Hernias
What is visceral pain,
What is a hernia,
What are the symptoms of a hernia...
32
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The anatomy of salivation and swallowing
What is saliva composed of,
What are the functions of saliva,
What is the clinical term for a d...
20
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Pancreas and liver
Describe chyme as it enters the d...,
What mechanisms are used by the g...,
Why is chyme hypertonic
35
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The stomach
What are the functions of the sto...,
What are the names of the differe...,
What type of cells lines the stomach
24
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Gastric disease
What is dyspepsia,
What are the symptoms of gastro o...,
What are the risk factors for gord
43
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Absorption and digestion
What types of carbohydrate may be...,
What happens to carbohydrates of ...,
What monosaccharides do we want t...
35
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Liver pathology
What are the functions of the liver,
What is stored in the liver,
What is synthesised by the liver
54
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Jaundice
Outline the breakdown of haemoglobin,
Why does bilirubin need to be con...,
What are the breakdown products o...
9
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LFTs
What s included in lfts,
What is albumin a measure of,
Which one out of alt and ast is m...
13
cards
Distal GI tract pathology
Define diarrhoea,
What is the pathophysiology of di...,
How does increased gut motility l...
19
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Inflammatory bowel disease
What is the primary function of t...,
What are the other functions of t...,
Where does the colonic mucosa get...
39
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Appendicitis and diverticulosis/diverticulitis
What is the appendix,
Describe the anatomy of the appendix,
Outline the blood supply to the a...
10
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GI malignancy
What are common sites of cancer i...,
What is the difference between ca...,
What is an adenoma
57
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GI emergencies
What is peritonitis,
How does peritonitis occur,
Summarise the structure of the pe...
58
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GI infections
What are the defences of the gi t...,
Outline the distribution of the g...,
What are the benefits of the micr...
67
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Imaging of the GI tract
Why aren t x rays very useful for...,
What does abdo x stand for when l...,
How do we differentiate between s...
17
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