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






2. What does K- ras mutation cause






3. Which IBD has noncaseating granulomas and lymphoid aggregates - and which has crypt abscesses and ulcers with bleeding






4. What color is the liver in dubin johnson - and what similar syndrome doesn't have gross color changes in the liver






5. What kind of salivary gland tumor is painless - moveable mass - bening with high rate of recurrence - most common salivary gland tumor






6. Achalasia increases the risk For what complication






7. When and How does Abetalipoproteinemia present






8. What is the sphincter of the pancreatic duct






9. What is the most common cause of gallstones






10. What are the ABCDEF of esophageal cancer






11. What drug blocks the H2R






12. concentric onion skin bile duct fibrosis






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






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






15. Which area of the hindgut is a watershed area






16. What transforms conjugated bilirubin to urobilinogen






17. What is contained within the muscularis externa






18. multiple juvenil polyps in GI tract - risk






19. What do mucins do?






20. What kind of gall stones are mostly radiolucent and what percentage is opaque and due to what?






21. What enzyme is necessary to create conjugated bilirubin






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






23. what kind of muscle is in the upper 1/3 of esophagus






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






25. What kind of lesions are characteristic of duodenal PUD vs cancer






26. Where does an indirect inguinal hernia enter the deep inguinal ring






27. What serum marker increases with primary biliary cirrhosis and what other autoimmune conditions are it associated with






28. How is salivary secretion stimulated






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






30. What is the ddx associated with appendicitis






31. Who gets gastric ulcers






32. What are the borders of Hesselbach's triangle






33. What are the structures of the femoral triangle and how are they organized






34. inflammatino of gallbadder






35. What are the signs of peutz jehgers






36. What intervention will intervention will relieve portal HTN






37. In jaundice of hemolytic etiology - is the hyperbilirubinemia conj or unconj - what happens to urine bili - and urine urobilinogen






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






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






40. Where does type A chronic gastritis occur and What causes it






41. what percentage of colonic polyps are non - neoplastic






42. What source of salivary secretion is the most serous and What is the most mucinous






43. Which serum enzyme increases with heavy EtOH consumption






44. Autodigestion of pancreas by pancreatic enzymes






45. What kind of digestion is bile needed for






46. How does CRC present in the distal and proximal colon






47. subQ peribumbilical metastasis






48. What conditions are associated with budd chiari






49. occlusion of IVC or hepatic veins






50. What causes carcinoid syndrome amd What are the symptoms