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1. What gives stool its characteristic color






2. What is Trousseau's sign






3. What transforms conjugated bilirubin to urobilinogen






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






5. In alchoholic hepatitis which liver enzyme is higher






6. HyperIgM associated with ulcerative colitis can lead to what biliary tract disease






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






8. What kind of muscle is in the lower 1/3 of the esophagus






9. What findings are associated with reyes






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






11. Why would a self - limited lactase def occur following an injury (viral diarrhea)






12. To what substance is bilirubin conjugated and why






13. What commonly leads to appendicity in kids vs adults






14. What are the branches of the celiac trunk and What do they supply






15. What are the complications of acute pancreatitis






16. What drug blocks the H2R






17. What is the HLA association and treatment for hemochromatosis






18. What are the barium swallow findings of achalasia






19. Where are oligosaccharide hydrolases and What do they do






20. Where is the deep inguinal ring relative to the inferior epigastric vessels






21. reduction in intestinal blood flow causes ischemia - pain after eating - weight loss - occurs at splenic flexure and distal colon - elderly






22. What are the effects of atropine on parietal cells and G cells






23. What type of insults result in micronodular cirrhosis






24. What is the TX of physiologic neonatal jaundice






25. Which IBD may or may not have blood diarrhea - and which will always have bloody diarrhea






26. In MSI - What is the mechanism for CRC and what syndrome is associated with this defect






27. What kind of insults results in macronodular cirrhosis






28. What artery passes around the duodenum






29. What does a gastrinoma cause






30. What skin condition is associated with celiac sprue






31. What makes a true diverticula






32. FAP + malignant CNS tumor






33. In what syndrome is gastric very elevatad - and amino acids are potent gastrin stimulators






34. Which viral infxns/treatments are associated with reyes syndrome






35. How many layers outpouch in a false diverticula and they occur At what point of weakness and what?






36. What are the histological findings in the duodenum

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37. What are the treatmet options for crohns






38. What is the action of NO as a GI hormone






39. what percentage of colonic polyps are non - neoplastic






40. What receptors does ACH bind on the parietal cells and What does it activate






41. What does bicab do in the mouth






42. What are the foregut structures and what supplies their blood and PANS innvervation






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






44. What is the rate limiting step of carbohydrate digestion






45. What are the main components of bile






46. Why does volvulus occur more at cecum and sigmoid colon






47. Which serum enzyme increases with heavy EtOH consumption






48. milk intolerance






49. most common non - neoplastic polyp in colon






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