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Subjects : health-sciences, usmle
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1. What are the branches of the celiac trunk and What do they supply






2. What is diverticulosis






3. In an MI - which liver enzyme is elevated






4. What is the epi for CRC






5. How is salivary secretion stimulated






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






7. What is Trousseau's sign






8. A protrusion of peritoneum through an opening - usually a site of weakness






9. What is the clinical presentation of acute pancreatitis






10. Achalasia can be secondary to what infectious disease common in South America






11. If the abdominal aorta is blocked - How does blood get to the left colic artery






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






13. What is the HLA association and treatment for hemochromatosis






14. What does extrahepatic biliary obstruction cause






15. diffuse fibrosis of liver destroying nl architecture with nodular regeneration






16. How does abetalipoproteinemia lead to malabsorption






17. What is the rule of 2s for meckels






18. bilateral mets to ovaries with abundant mucus - signet ring cells






19. What are the borders of Hesselbach's triangle






20. Where does crohns usually affect the GI tract






21. Why does indirect inguinal hernia happen in infacnts






22. motilin - source - action - regulation






23. How does HCC spread - What is a common tumor marker and what syndrome can it lead to...






24. What do the rugae of stomach look like in menetriers disease






25. What is a positive murphy's sign






26. Which patients have pigment stones






27. What are the extraintestinal manifestations of crohns






28. What histological findings are present in the esophagus






29. What type of insults result in micronodular cirrhosis






30. AD - mutation of APC gene on chromosome 5q - two hit hypothesis - 100% progress to CRC - 1000s of polyps - pancolonic - rectal involvement






31. What does a low flow rate mean for saliva






32. What is the frequency of basal electric rhythm of the stomach






33. most common malignant salivary gland tumor






34. 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






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






36. in carcinoid tumors - What is seen on EM






37. Through which aspect of the inguinal canal does a direct inguinal go






38. Bile is critical for exrection of what substance






39. Painless bleedgin of submucosal veins in lower 1/3 of esophagus






40. What are the ABCDEF of esophageal cancer






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






42. Who gets gastric ulcers






43. What are causes of extrahepatic biliary obstruction






44. What makes a true diverticula






45. What causes pancreatic insuff and What does it cause






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






47. What serum enzyme is elevated inacute pancreatitis






48. What parts of the small bowel can tropical sprue effect






49. What kind of cancer to celiac sprue put you as inc risk for






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