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1. What kind of anemia is in Wilsons






2. a false diverticulum - herniation of mucosal tissue at junction of pharynx and esophagus - How does this present






3. What gives urine its characteristic color






4. What gives stool its characteristic color






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






6. What is the clinical presentation of acute pancreatitis






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






8. What does K- ras mutation cause






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






10. What are the barium swallow findings of achalasia






11. What test and result confirms H pylori infxn






12. Bile is critical for exrection of what substance






13. What is the path of a direct inguinal hernia and Where does it travel relative to the inferior epigastric artery

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14. At what level of the spine does the IM exit the aorta






15. How is bilirubin carried in the blood






16. When do you see hypertrophy of brunners glands






17. Where is B12 absorbed






18. How is salivary secretion stimulated






19. What happens to the short gastics if the splenic artery is blocked






20. Acute gastritis is caused By what process






21. In an MI - which liver enzyme is elevated






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






23. Where are oligosaccharide hydrolases and What do they do






24. What conditions are associated with budd chiari






25. What do mucins do?






26. What drug inhibits the H/K ATPase






27. Who gets gastric ulcers






28. early bilious vomiting - with proximal stomach distention - double bubble - due to failure of recanalization of small bowel - dz and association






29. What separates the right greater and lesser sacs






30. What kind of pathways do CCK act on to cause pancreatic secretion






31. involvement of left supraclavicular node by mets from stomach

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






33. What does a low flow rate mean for saliva






34. What is the lumen of the pancreatic duct






35. What serum enzyme is decreased in wilsons disease






36. What is the TX of physiologic neonatal jaundice






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






38. What causes carcinoid syndrome amd What are the symptoms






39. What does bicab do in the mouth






40. What is the most common indication of emergent abdominal surgery in children






41. What arteries exit just below the SMA






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






43. What kind of salivary gland tumor is benign - heterotopic salivary gland tissue - trapped in lymph node and surrounded by lymphatic tissue

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44. Tortuous dilation of vessels and bleeding - most often in cecum - terminal ileum and ascending colon - common in older patients - confirmed by angiography






45. Tumor of neuroendocrine cells constituting 50% of small bowel tumors - most common sites are the appendix - ileum and rectum






46. malnutrition - toxic megacolon - colorectal carcinoma






47. What is diverticulosis






48. Which is used more quickly - an oral glucose load - or that by IV






49. What structures feed into the cystic duct






50. Esophagitis can result From which 3 infectious agents - or chemical ingestion