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Decks in this class (16)

106: GORD
What is barrett s oesophagus 1,
Cells in the gastric body mucosa 2,
Glandular tumour nomenclature 3
33  cards
209: Constipation
What is secondary constipation 1,
What investigation would you do f...,
What is a fistula 3
9  cards
239: Diabetes
Retinopathy haemorrhages 1,
Diabetic retinopathy hard exudate 2,
Diabetic retinopathy soft exudate 3
29  cards
237: Malabsorption/ Chronic Diarrhoea
Things that cause osmotic diarrho...,
Secretory diarrhoea causes 2,
Role stomach 3
25  cards
111: Obesity
What does circulating lepin refle...,
Most common genetic cause of inhe...,
Insulin acts on the hypothalamus ...
8  cards
122: Pancreas and Billiary function.
What do acinar cells produce 1,
What do ductal cells produce 2,
Alpha cells of islets of langerha...
19  cards
128: Gen Endocrine
A patient presents with general m...,
A patient presents with an incide...,
A patient presents with weight ga...
10  cards
128: Thyroid
What is a goitre 1,
In sufficient thyroid hormones pr...,
Excess thyroid hormones most comm...
9  cards
128: Adrenal
Excess production of catecholamin...,
Excess production of cortisol by ...,
Pituitart tumour secreting acth c...
23  cards
128: Parathyroid
Adenoma or hyperplasia of the par...,
Low calcium resulting from any ca...,
Long term hypocalcaemia causing a...
19  cards
128: Gonads
Small or absent testes gynaecomas...,
Female phenotype but amenorrhoea 2,
Androgen excess from ovary 3
17  cards
141: Type II diabetes
What is hba1c 1,
How does a biguanide work 2,
How does a sulphonylurea work 3
15  cards
142: IBD - Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis
Abnormal immune response to gut f...,
Uniform diffuse inflammation of t...,
Distorted crypts and loss of muci...
43  cards
205: Alcoholism and Hepatitis
4 things hepatocytes do 1,
What do endothelial cells do 2,
What do kupfter cells do 3
49  cards
205: Viral hepatitis
Which hepatitis do we have vaccin...,
Which hepatitis are transmitted o...,
Which hepatitis are transmitted p...
19  cards
205: LFTs
Previously well 21yo man develops...,
A 27yo teacher has had recurrent ...,
A 16 yo girl with splenomegaly du...
6  cards

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