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1. Autoantibodies to gluten (gliadin) in wheat and other grains






2. What are the borders of the femoral triangle






3. Who gets Whipple disease and How do they present






4. Who gets gastric ulcers






5. What are the ABCDEF of esophageal cancer






6. What are causes of extrahepatic biliary obstruction






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






8. What is the TX of physiologic neonatal jaundice






9. AD mutation in DNA mismatch repair genes - 80% progress to CRC - proximal colon always involved






10. What is the path of an indirect inguinal hernia






11. What structures feed into the common bile duct






12. motilin - source - action - regulation






13. vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) - source - action - regulation






14. What arteries exit just below the SMA






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






16. Scleroderma is associated with what kind of esophageal dysmotility






17. somatostatin - source - action - regulation






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






19. At what spinal level does the is the bifurcation of aorta






20. If the abdomincal aorta is obstructed - What is the path of blood to the inferior epigastric






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






22. How do you DX and TX gallstones






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

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24. What is the classic triad of hemochromatosis

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






26. Which glands secrete alkaline mucus to neutralize acid contents entering the duodenum from the stomach and are located in the duodenal submucosa






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






28. What does primary sclerosing cholangitis lead to...






29. In jaundice of hepatocellular etiology - is the hyperbilirubinemia conjugate or UN - what happens to urine bili - and urine urobilinogen






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






31. What are the layers of the gut wall from inside out






32. If the hemochromatosis is primary - What is the pattern of inheritance






33. What are the complications of acute pancreatitis






34. What does loss of p53 cause






35. When and How does Abetalipoproteinemia present






36. What is the sphincter of the pancreatic duct






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






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






39. What kind of muscle is in the middle 1/3 of esophagus






40. How is salivary secretion stimulated






41. What is the most common diaphragmatic hernia and What are the two types






42. conjugated hyperbilirubinemia due to defective liver excretion






43. Gq and inc cAMP both work to do what in parietal cells






44. congenital megacolon characterized by lack of ganglion/enteric nervous plexuses in segment on intestinal biopsy






45. What percentage of gall stones are cholesterol stones and What are the associations






46. What conditions are associated with budd chiari






47. What pancreatic enzymes are responsible for fat digestion






48. Malabsorption syndromes have what common clinical presentation






49. Where is folate absorbed






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