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1. Where is the pectinate line






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






3. What pancreatic enzymes are responsible for fat digestion






4. Who is at risk for pancreatic adenocarcinoma






5. This disease commonly presents as heartburn and regurg when lying down - What is another common presentation






6. People of what decent are associated with celiac sprue and what findings/antibodies are present






7. What layer in the mucosa is responsible for support






8. What converts inactive pepsinogen to pepsin






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






10. inc cholesterol and/or bilirubin - dec bile salts and gallbladder stasis






11. In viral hepatitis - which liver enzyme is higher






12. What serum markers increase in cholecystitis with bile duct involvement






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






14. What are the signs and symptoms of budd chiari






15. Where does crohns usually affect the GI tract






16. in budd chiari syndrome - Where is the congestion and necrosis






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






18. What kind of digestion is bile needed for






19. What conditions are associated with budd chiari






20. What type of insults result in micronodular cirrhosis






21. occlusion of IVC or hepatic veins






22. What are the histological findings of the colon






23. What does high flow rate mean






24. in CF - meconium plug obstructs intestine - preventing stool passage at birth






25. What kind of anemia is in Wilsons






26. What arteries exit just below the SMA






27. What congenital birth defect is associated with Hirschsprung






28. How is the diagonsis of CRC made






29. alcoholic liver disease that requires sustained - long term consumption - with swollen and necrotic hepatocytes with neutrophilic infiltration






30. What artery passes around the duodenum






31. What structure is Not contained in the femoral sheath






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






33. alcoholic liver disease with short term change and moderate EtOH intake - macrovesicular fatty change that may be reversible






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






35. What is the prognosis of adenocarcinoma






36. What intervention will intervention will relieve portal HTN






37. concentric onion skin bile duct fibrosis






38. What is the characteristic histo finding in alcoholic hepatitis






39. malnutrition - toxic megacolon - colorectal carcinoma






40. misfolded gene product protein accumulates in hepatocellular ER - dec in elastic tissu in lungs leading panacinar emphysema






41. What is one potential precipitating factor for intussusception






42. How are all 3 monosaccharides transported to the blood






43. What commonly leads to appendicity in kids vs adults






44. What are additional risk factors for CRC






45. What receptors does gastrin bind on the parietal cell and What does it activate






46. What factors increase risk of malignancy of adenomatous polyps






47. What is the mechanism for reyes syndrome






48. What does TOASTED with alcoholic hepatitis stand for






49. Autodigestion of pancreas by pancreatic enzymes






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






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