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Subjects : health-sciences, usmle
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1. What does histo show for alpha1 antitrypsin def






2. crigler - najjar type II responds to which therapy and How does it work






3. What causes hirschsprungs






4. What is the other name for GIP (gastric inhibitory peptide)






5. What causes pancreatic insuff and What does it cause






6. Unencapsulated lymphoid tissue found in lamina proporia and submucosa of small intestine containing specialized M cells that take up antigen






7. inadequate hepatic liver copper excretion and failure of copper to enter circulation as ceruloplasmin






8. Where and How is iron absorbed






9. What kind of diarrhea is produced from a disaccharide def






10. what percentage of colonic polyps are non - neoplastic






11. What causes primary biliary cirrhosis






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






13. What cells make gastric acid - What does it do to stomach pH and what substances regulate it






14. What is one potential precipitating factor for intussusception






15. What does TOASTED with alcoholic hepatitis stand for






16. Gallstones that reach the common channel at ampulla can block which two ducts






17. What serum enzyme is elevated in acute pancreatitis and mumps






18. Why does indirect inguinal hernia happen in infacnts






19. What pancreatic proteases are secreted as zymogens






20. occlusion of IVC or hepatic veins






21. What are the labs in acute pancreatitis






22. What are the hindgut structures and what supplies their blood and PANS innvervation






23. Are single polyps malignant in peutz jehgers






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






25. concentric onion skin bile duct fibrosis






26. What transforms conjugated bilirubin to urobilinogen






27. What is the clinical presentation of acute pancreatitis






28. How is the diagonsis of CRC made






29. What are the ABCDEF of esophageal cancer






30. What is the epi for CRC






31. What findings are associated with reyes






32. What layer of fascia covers a direct inguinal hernia






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






34. What are the complications of acute pancreatitis






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






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






37. What is the frequency of basal electric rhythm of the ilieum






38. What does GET SMASHED stand for in acute pancreatitis






39. At what spinal level does the SMA exit






40. What is the main symptom if a VIPoma






41. What does a gastrinoma cause






42. What structures feed into the common bile duct






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






44. malnutrition - toxic megacolon - colorectal carcinoma






45. What do tumors that arise in the head of the pancreas cause






46. What is the rate limiting step of carbohydrate digestion






47. What pancreatic enzymes are responsible for fat digestion






48. What portion of the bowel does sprue effect






49. What color is the liver in dubin johnson - and what similar syndrome doesn't have gross color changes in the liver






50. Which IBD is autoimmune and which may be a disordered response to bacteria