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Gastroenterology | Medicine (MD/DO) School Study Aid
Pancreas
- Characteristics
- Acinar Cells Release Digestive Enzymes
- Ductal Epithelial Cells Release Bicarbonate
- Islets of Langerhans
- Beta Cells Release Insulin
- Alpha Cells Release Glucagon
- Delta Cells Release Somatostatin
- Somatostatin Inhibits Alpha and Beta Cells
3 mins
Annular Pancreas
- Characteristics
- Congenital Anomaly
- Fusion of Ventral and Dorsal Pancreatic Buds
- Circumferential Duodenal Compression
- Associations
- Down Syndrome
- Clinical Features
- Polyhydramnios
- Poor Feeding
- Vomiting
- Diagnosis
- Double Bubble Sign
- Management
- Surgery
2 mins
Biliary Structures
- Gallbladder
- Cystic Duct
- Common Hepatic Duct
- Common Bile Duct
- Pancreatic Duct
- Major Duodenal Papilla
- Ampulla Vater
- Sphincter of Oddi
- Minor Duodenal Papilla
2 mins
Liver Anatomy
- Intraperitoneal
- Ligaments
- Coronary Ligament
- Falciform Ligament
- Umbilical Vein
- Anatomical Structures
- Caudate Lobe
- Quadrate Lobe
- Porta Hepatis
- Hepatic Recesses
- Hepatic Recesses are Potential Sites of Infection
- Subphrenic Recess
- Subhepatic Recess
- Morrison's Pouch
- Microscopically
- Lobules
- Portal Triads
- Blood Supply
- Hepatic Artery Proper
- Hepatic Portal Vein
- Lymphatic Drainage
- Hepatic Lymph Nodes
- Phrenic and Posterior Mediastinal Nodes
- Clinical Relevance
- Liver Biopsy
3 mins
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