the gastrointestinal system

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Anatomy - Theory
What is the term goven to the mus...,
Which cranial nerve innervates th...,
What are the 4 pairs of muscles i...
224  cards
Microbiology and Infection
Which micro organism is associate...,
Name a common cause of healthcare...,
Which toxins does clostridium dif...
100  cards
Liver Disease
What is the definition of chronic...,
What is the eventual outcome to c...,
What is the basic pathology of ch...
52  cards
Pathology
What are the two main causes,
Why may the mesenteric artery bec...,
What are some causes for non occl...
168  cards
Liver Function Tests
What is ast,
Where is ast normally found,
At what level would ast normally ...
32  cards
Liver Lesions
Which lesions in the liver are be...,
Which lesions found in the liver ...,
What is the most common liver tumour
32  cards
Pharmacology of the GI Tract
What are the main types of metabo...,
What are some common substances s...,
The liver produces which coagulat...
62  cards
GI Bleeding
What is it called when there is v...,
What is ot called when there is b...,
What is the most common cause of ...
11  cards
The Endoscope
What are varices,
What is an angiodysplasia,
What commonly causes a mallory we...
7  cards
GORD, Dyspepsia and Ulcers
What is gord,
What may be the underlying cause ...,
What is dysphagia
58  cards
Intestinal Failure
What is intestinal failure,
How many types of intestinal fail...,
Which categories can intestinal f...
18  cards
Hepatitis
What is the main manifestation of...,
How is hepatitis a spread,
Where is hepatitis a present
40  cards
Biliary Tract Disease
Gallstones may cause which condit...,
What may cause gallstone formation,
Most gallstones are composed of what
14  cards
Antibiotic Resistance and Stewardship
What are antibiotics,
What is the difference between an...,
What is mdr resistance
10  cards
Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Tumours
What are the two types of functio...,
What are the 4 cell types in the ...,
In relation to the pancreas funct...
41  cards
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inflammatory bowel disease is an ...,
Which three main factors contribu...,
Which gene when mutated gives a g...
21  cards
Biochemistry
Which two parts compose glycogen ...,
What is glycogenesis,
What is glycogenolysis
127  cards
Hernias
What is a hernia,
What three layes is a hernia comp...,
What may be common contents for a...
42  cards
Benign Conditions of the Large Bowel
What is diverticular disease,
Where does diverticular disease m...,
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21  cards
Overview of the Physiology of the GI Tract
What are the thwo main layers of ...,
What are the 4 main layers of th ...,
What is the mucosa comprised of
40  cards
Colorectal Cancer
0  cards
Malnutrition, Malabsorption, Dietary and Weight Guidelines
0  cards
Physiology and Pharmacology of Saliva and Gastric Secretions
0  cards
Physiology of Digestion and Absorption
0  cards
Immunology of the GI Tract
0  cards
Histology of the GI Tract
0  cards
Tropical Gastroenterology
0  cards

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