Notes in BS Week 2 - GI Part 2

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Published 05/12/2025 what are the 3 major host inflammatory modulators of the GI tract?
Published 05/12/2025 how does the major host inflammatory modulators of the GI tract lead to IBD?
Published 05/12/2025 what factors promote inflammation in IBD?
Published 05/12/2025 what are the two types of IBD and how do they differ?
Published 05/12/2025 what site does UC affect vs CD?
Published 05/12/2025 Crohn Disease has {{c1::skip area}} involvement while ulcerative colitis has {{c1::continuous}} involvement 
Published 05/12/2025 what are the pathological features of Crohn Disease?
Published 05/12/2025 what mediates LES relaxation?
Published 05/12/2025 Pathophysiology of primary Achalasia
Published 05/12/2025 what is the cause of diffuse esophageal spasm?
Published 05/12/2025 what is the difference between diffuse esophageal spasm vs achalasia?
Published 05/12/2025 what is globus pharyngeus also known as?
Published 05/12/2025 what is globus pharyngeus?
Published 05/12/2025 what is thought to be the cause of globus pharyngeus?
Published 05/12/2025 what is gastroparesis?
Published 05/12/2025 what is thought to be the main causes of gastroparesis?
Published 05/12/2025 what is normal gastric emptying scintigraphy vs abnormal?
Published 05/12/2025 where does absorption mainly occur?
Published 05/12/2025 where is B12 absorbed?
Published 05/12/2025 what are the requirements for absorption? (5)
Published 05/12/2025 what are the two types of malabsorption?
Published 05/12/2025 what is generalized malabsorption?
Published 05/12/2025 what is specific malabsorption?
Published 05/12/2025 what enzymes may be missing in specific malabsorption?
Published 05/12/2025 what is celiac disease?
Published 05/12/2025 what does inflammation in celiac disease cause?
Published 05/12/2025 what is Hirschsprung's Disease also known as?
Published 05/12/2025 what is Hirschsprung's Disease?
Published 05/12/2025 when should Hirschsprung's Disease be considered a possible dx?
Published 05/12/2025 Gastroparesis arises in the {{c1::stomach}} while malabsorption is due to the {{c1::small intestine}} and Hirschsprung's disease due to defect in the …
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Published 05/14/2025 what gene mutation is associated with an increase risk of Crohn's Disease by 20-40 fold?
Published 05/14/2025 what gene is associated with ulcerative colitis?
Published 05/14/2025 what are 2 genetic conditions predispose someone to colorectal cancer (CRC)?
Published 05/14/2025 {{c1::70%}} of CRC are sporadic (no fmhx) however {{c1::25%}} are classified as "familial"
Published 05/14/2025 Most CRCs arise from {{c1::adenomas (adenomatous polyps)}} that become {{c1::dysplastic}}.
Published 05/14/2025 what reduces the risk of CRC?
Published 05/14/2025 what type of inheritence is associated with hereditary CRC syndromes?
Published 05/14/2025 what variant of FAP is a a hereditary CRC?
Published 05/14/2025 what type of inheritance is MUTYH-associated polyposis (MAP)? 
Published 05/14/2025 Being a carrier of what hereditary CRC syndromes have a very high likelihood of developing CRC?
Published 05/14/2025 what hereditary CRC syndrome has nearly complete penetrance (100% will develop CRC)?
Published 05/14/2025 what about FAP makes it nearly complete penetrance?
Published 05/14/2025 what is the screening recommendations for those at risk of FAP?
Published 05/14/2025 what is the treatment for someone with FAP?
Published 05/14/2025 what hereditary CRC syndrome is formly known as hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer?
Published 05/14/2025 Besides CRC, what else does Lynch Syndrome put someone at an increased risk of developing?
Published 05/14/2025 CRC from Lynch syndrome predominantly {{c1::right-sided}}, whereas sporadic CRC is more commonly {{c1::left-sided}}
Published 05/14/2025 what is the 3-2-1 Rule for Lynch Syndrome Amsterdam II Critera?
Published 05/14/2025 what is the management for Lynch Syndrome?
Published 05/14/2025 what is Wilson Disease?
Published 05/14/2025 what gene is affected with Wilson Disease?
Published 05/14/2025 what type of inheritance is Wilson Disease?
Published 05/14/2025 between what ages is Wilson's Disease commonly diagnosed?
Published 05/14/2025 what are the differences in clinical manifestations of Wilson's Disease in children vs adolescents/adults?
Published 05/14/2025 what is hallmark sign of Wilson's Disease?
Published 05/14/2025 what diagnostic studies are available for further evaluation of Wilson's Disease?
Published 05/14/2025 psychiatric manifestations of Wilson's disease
Published 05/14/2025 treatment for Wilson's Disease?
Published 05/14/2025 what is hereditary hemochromatosis?
Published 05/14/2025 what gene is affected in hereditary hemochromatosis?
Published 05/14/2025 what type of inheritance is hereditary hemochromatosis?
Published 05/14/2025 what is a hallmark sign of hereditary hemochromatosis?
Published 05/14/2025 what labs would be elevated in HH (hereditary hemochromatosis)?
Published 05/14/2025 what lab is the earliest phenotypic manifestation of HH, preceding clinical manifestations of the disease?
Published 05/14/2025 what test is used to confirm dx of HH?
Published 05/14/2025 Do individuals who are heterozygous for the HFE mutation (hemochromatosis) experience clinical manifestations?
Published 05/14/2025 is it reasonable to screen all adult patients with any family history of iron overliad or signs and symptoms of hemochromatosis?
Published 05/14/2025 what confirms dx of cirrhosis or HH?
Published 05/14/2025 treatment for hemochromatosis
Published 05/14/2025 Clinical manifestations of lynch syndrome/FAP
Published 05/14/2025 can individuals with FAP be asymptomatic?
Published 05/15/2025 Where are upper GI bleedings typically located?
Published 05/15/2025 Upper GI bleeding S/S
Published 05/15/2025 Where are lower GI bleeds located?
Published 05/15/2025 Lower GI bleed S/S
Published 05/15/2025 Causes of Upper GI bleeds
Published 05/15/2025 Causes of Lower GI bleed
Published 05/15/2025 Describe the hemodynamic response in acute GI bleeds
Published 05/15/2025 What baroreceptor sympathetic nerves (CNs) are activated in the hemodynamic response of acute bleeding? 
Published 05/15/2025 The {{c1::hemodynamic}} response in acute GI bleed depends on % of blood lossIf 10-20% blood loss = {{c1::tachycardia, dec BP}}30-40% blood loss = {{c…
Published 05/15/2025 In acute GI bleed, there is {{c1::reduced}} cardiac output --> poor {{c1::perfusion}} --> {{c1::anaerobic respiration}} --> elevated {{c1::la…
Published 05/15/2025 What are the effects of chronic GI bleeding?
Published 05/22/2025 What are acinar cells? What do they produce?
Published 05/22/2025 Where are zymogens activated?
Published 05/22/2025 List the zymogens
Published 05/22/2025 How many liters of pancreatic juice is produced daily?
Published 05/22/2025 Explain how zymogens become activated
Published 05/22/2025 The basic pathophysiology of pancreatitis is characterized by {{c1::early activation}} of zymogens and trypsinogen {{c1::BEFORE leaving the}} pancreas…
Published 05/22/2025 {{c1::Gallstones}} are the leading cause of pancreatitis and {{c1::alcohol abuse}} is the second leading cause
Published 05/22/2025 What are other causes (besides gallstone and alcohol abuse) that can cause acute pancreatitis?
Published 05/22/2025 Explain how alcohol abuse leads to pancreatitis
Published 05/22/2025 Explain how gallstones lead to pancreatitis
Published 05/22/2025 Explain the pathophys of the "other" causes to pancreatitis
Published 05/22/2025 What is a pseudocyst?
Published 05/22/2025 In chronic pancreatitis, there is irreversible {{c1::structural}} damage to the pancreas such as {{c1::fibrosis}}, {{c1::atrophy}}, and/or {{c1::calci…
Published 05/22/2025 Chronic pancreatitis etiology
Published 05/22/2025 Explain the pathophysiology of chronic pancreatitis
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