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Subjects : health-sciences, usmle
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1. What kind of cancer to celiac sprue put you as inc risk for






2. What separates the right greater and lesser sacs






3. external hemorrhoids and squamous cell carcinoma occur above or below the pectinate line






4. What test and result confirms H pylori infxn






5. How does hirschsprung present and appear on imaging






6. What is the TX of physiologic neonatal jaundice






7. If the hemochromatosis is primary - What is the pattern of inheritance






8. With internal hemorrhoids Where is the anastomoses and Where is it






9. What carcinogens are associated with HCC






10. What are the signs of peutz jehgers






11. What is the most important mechanism in gastric acid secretion






12. absent UDPGT - presents early in life - early mortality






13. How do secondary biliary cirrhosis - primary biliary cirrhosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis present






14. What are motilin receptor agonists used for clinically






15. What is the most common cause of gallstones






16. In which portion of the esophagus is it sqamous cell cancer and in which portion is adenocarcinoma






17. What are the longterm sequelae of nutmeg liver






18. What does alpha amylase do and what inactivates it






19. What histological findings are present in the esophagus






20. What are the labs for primary/secondary biliary cirrhosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis






21. Gastrin - source - action - regulation






22. telescoping of 1 bowel segment into distal segment which can compromise blood supply - abdominal emergency in early childhood






23. Which monosaccharides are absorbed by the enterocytes and which transporters carry each






24. What tumor cause PUD with duodenal ulcer and what glands become hypertrophied






25. Which glands secrete alkaline mucus to neutralize acid contents entering the duodenum from the stomach and are located in the duodenal submucosa






26. How are all 3 monosaccharides transported to the blood






27. What is the cause of Barrett's and the assocaited complications






28. signet ring cells - acanthosis nigracans - dz - character/association - spread






29. What is the sphincter of the pancreatic duct






30. What kind of hernia protrudes below the inguinal ligament - Where does travel relative to pubic tubercle and who gets them






31. What is contained with in the hepatoduodenal ligament - What two spaces does it connect - and when would you need to compress it






32. What causes pancreatic insuff and What does it cause






33. Which IBD has skip lesions and can hit any portion of the GI tract but sprares the rectum - and Which is mainly has continuous lesions in the colon and always has rectal involvement






34. conjugated hyperbilirubinemia due to defective liver excretion






35. What does GET SMASHED stand for in acute pancreatitis






36. What factors increase risk of malignancy of adenomatous polyps






37. How is the diagonsis of CRC made






38. What serum enzyme is decreased in wilsons disease






39. Abuse of what substance leads to acute gastritis






40. What is the epi for CRC






41. necrosis of intestinal mucosa and possible perforation - usual colon involvement - more common in preemies






42. How many layers of spermatic fascia are covers an indirect inguinal hernia






43. What are the histological findings of the colon






44. How is bilirubin carried in the blood






45. What does the splenorenal ligament connect - and What does it contain






46. What kind of anemia is in Wilsons






47. What makes a true diverticula






48. which pancreatic enzyme - secreted in its active form - is responsible for starch digestion






49. With caput medusaw - between what vessels is the anastomoses and Where is it






50. What source of salivary secretion is the most serous and What is the most mucinous