Lecture series Gastrointestinal tract
Professor Shraddha Singh from the Department of Physiology at KGMU in Lucknow presents a comprehensive lecture series on the gastrointestinal tract.
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Medical Terminology - 2nd Stage
Dr. Talib Chichan presents medical terminology related to the gastrointestinal system. Learn about the anatomy, terminology, and common conditions.
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Malabsorption Syndromes
The nursing management of pediatric patients with malabsorption syndromes, including identification of common gastrointestinal problems, implementation of the nursing process, and nutritional therapies.
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Adaptasi Fisiologi Sistem Urinari dan Gastrointestinal pada Kehamilan
Proses adaptasi fisik, anatomis, dan fisiologis ibu hamil terhadap perubahan selama kehamilan dijelaskan. Adaptasi sistem urinari termasuk efek progesteron, peningkatan LFG, dan aliran plasma ginjal. Adaptasi sistem gastrointestinal melibatkan perubahan pada sistem pencernaan. Popular
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Buy Ketof Cough Syrup - silkroadblackpharmacy.com
Buy Ketof Cough Syrup is not suggested for people who are using other NSAIDs (for example, aspirin) or who have advanced renal, cardiac, cerebrovascular, or gastrointestinal illnesses, or who bleed easily. If you have liver, lung, or heart disease, high blood pressure, or inflammatory bowel disease,
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Peptic Ulcer Disease: Treatment Approaches and Helicobacter pylori Eradication
Common gastrointestinal conditions such as peptic ulcers can be effectively treated through approaches like eradicating H. pylori infection, reducing gastric acid secretion, and using mucosal protecting agents. Helicobacter pylori eradication is crucial for healing ulcers and preventing recurrence,
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Understanding Vibrio and Related Organisms in Medical Bacteriology
Vibrio, Aeromonas, and Plesiomonas are gram-negative bacilli commonly found in water sources, causing gastrointestinal diseases. They exhibit similarities to Enterobacteriaceae but with distinct characteristics such as polar flagella and being oxidase-positive. Vibrios like V. cholerae are crucial h
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Top-Gastrointestinal-Treatment-Centers-in-New-York
Navigating the complexities of gastrointestinal health can be overwhelming, especially in a bustling city like New York. With a plethora of healthcare options, finding the right gastrointestinal treatment center can be a daunting task. This guide aims to provide an overview of top-rated facilities i
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Association Between Peptic Ulcer and Periodontitis: Insights and Connections
Previous studies have suggested a potential link between peptic ulcer disease (PUD) and periodontitis. PUD affects the gastrointestinal mucosa, with key risk factors being H. pylori infection and NSAID use, while periodontitis is an inflammatory disease affecting the tissues around teeth. Understand
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Potomac Horse Fever: Clinical Presentation and Diagnostic Plan
A 5-year-old Quarter Horse gelding presents with symptoms of colic and possible Potomac Horse Fever. Initial physical examination reveals sweating, tachycardia, and abnormal bowel sounds. The differential diagnoses include gastrointestinal infections, viral and bacterial causes. The diagnostic plan
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Understanding the Digestive System: Medical Terminology Overview
The digestive system, comprising the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) and accessory organs, plays a vital role in digestion. From the upper GI tract (oral cavity, esophagus, stomach) to the lower GI tract (small and large intestines), each part has specific functions. Understanding salivary glands and c
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Understanding Bowel Diversion Ostomy: Definition, Classification, and Management
Bowel diversion ostomy involves creating an opening in the gastrointestinal tract to divert and drain fecal material. This summary covers the definition, purpose, classification (permanent vs. temporary ostomies, types of intestinal ostomies), management, assessment, and changes associated with osto
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Essential Overview of Gastrointestinal Physiology
Exploring the organization and general principles of gastrointestinal physiology, this content covers the anatomical and functional aspects of the GI system, including smooth muscle characteristics, neural control, blood flow, nutrient absorption, waste excretion, and regulatory functions like immun
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Understanding COX Enzymes and Their Impact on Pain and Inflammation
COX enzymes, including COX1, COX2, and COX3, play a crucial role in synthesizing prostanoids like prostaglandins in the body, affecting pain and inflammation. By inhibiting these enzymes, relief from pain and inflammation can be achieved. However, non-selective COX inhibitors may lead to various sid
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Comprehensive Overview of Protein Digestion in the Gastrointestinal Tract
Understanding the process of protein digestion is crucial for optimal nutrient absorption and overall health. In this lecture series by Professor Shraddha Singh, delve into the composition of proteins, the role of enzymes in protein digestion, sites of absorption, molecular basis of protein transpor
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Understanding Digestion and Absorption in the Gastrointestinal Tract
Digestion and absorption in the gastrointestinal tract are crucial processes for breaking down carbohydrates, fats, and proteins into smaller compounds that can be absorbed by the body. Carbohydrates undergo hydrolysis to convert into monosaccharides, fats are broken down from triglycerides, and pro
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Understanding Clostridium Tetani: Characteristics and Habitats
Clostridium tetani is an obligate anaerobe that forms terminal spores giving it a drumstick-like appearance. It is heat-sensitive, non-motile, and can produce toxins. Spores are found in soil and the gastrointestinal tracts of various animals. The bacterium can also be present on human skin and in c
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Detailed Anatomy Review for GIT Blood Supply
This content provides a thorough anatomy revision focusing on the blood supply of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT). It covers stations discussing the blood supply of the stomach, complications during cholecystectomy, perforated duodenal ulcer scenarios, pancreatic tumors, and structures related to m
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Understanding Normal Flora of the Gastrointestinal Tract & Infectious Diarrhea
Normal flora in the gastrointestinal tract play a crucial role in maintaining health, but can also cause disease in certain conditions. This lecture covers the common flora in the GIT, their role in diseases, various types of acute diarrheal illnesses, epidemiology, and management of bacterial agent
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Appetite Stimulants, Digestants, and Carminatives in Pharmacology III
Appetite is influenced by various factors including hypothalamic peptides, catecholaminergic pathways, and serotoninergic signaling. Loss of appetite, like anorexia, can stem from both physical and psychological causes. Alcohol can stimulate gastric secretion but chronic consumption may reduce appet
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Understanding Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos, Mast Cell Activation, and Autonomic Dysfunction
Hereditary Connective Tissue Disorder, Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS), and Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) are three complex conditions with overlapping symptoms affecting collagen, joint laxity, and immune responses. Features associated with these conditions include joint pains, gas
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Overview of Viral Gastroenteritis: Etiology, Epidemiology, Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Viral gastroenteritis is an inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract primarily affecting the stomach and small intestine, leading to symptoms like acute diarrhea and vomiting. It can be caused by various infectious agents such as Rotavirus, Adenovirus, Caliciviruses, Astrovirus, Coronavirus, Torov
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Understanding Salmonella and Shigella Pathogenesis, Clinical Features, and Management
Explore the algorithms for identifying Salmonella and Shigella, their antigenic structures, virulence factors, pathogenesis, clinical features, and management concepts. Understand the characteristics, transmission, and prevention strategies for these gastrointestinal pathogens.
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Discover the Unique World of Shitz: NFT Collection on Solana Blockchain
Explore the fascinating world of Shitz, a collection of 4,444 NFTs on the Solana blockchain, each representing a unique character in Shitzville. From Legendary Big Shitz to Super Rare Shitz-Outta-Luck, these NFTs offer a fun and quirky take on societal hierarchy. By becoming a Shitzholder, you not o
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Understanding Canine Viral Infection: A Comprehensive Overview
Canine Viral Infection, caused by canine parvovirus-2, is a highly contagious disease affecting dogs, especially puppies. The infection spreads through fecal-oral route and can lead to severe clinical signs like vomiting, diarrhea, and dehydration. The virus replicates in lymphoid tissues, affecting
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Understanding Nasopulmonary Drug Delivery System
Nasopulmonary drug delivery system, utilizing the nasal route for drug administration, offers advantages such as hepatic first-pass metabolism avoidance and rapid drug absorption. This system is beneficial for pharmacologically active compounds with poor stability in gastrointestinal fluids. While i
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Top 5 Holistic Approaches to Cardiovascular Well-being
Your heart is the engine of life. This small yet mighty organ is central to your overall health. From blood pressure to gastrointestinal health, every aspect of your health relies on the condition of your heart. So put your cardiovascular health firs
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Understanding Anti-Diarrheal Agents and Their Mechanisms
Diarrhea is a common gastrointestinal issue characterized by increased bowel movements and abdominal discomfort. This presentation delves into the causes and types of diarrhea, including acute and chronic forms. It also explores the various classes of anti-diarrheal medications and their mechanisms
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Understanding Salmonellosis: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention
Salmonellosis is a bacterial infection of the gastrointestinal tract caused by various serotypes of Salmonella bacteria. It affects both animals and humans, commonly spread through contaminated food sources. Symptoms in humans include diarrhea, abdominal cramps, and fever, with potential complicatio
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Understanding Salmonella: A Zoonotic Pathogen
Salmonella, a genus of bacteria, includes species causing various diseases in humans, cattle, sheep, goats, and poultry. The pathogen can be transmitted through contaminated food and is classified into typhoidal and nontyphoidal serovars. Nontyphoidal serovars are common and typically lead to self-l
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Unusual Case of Fever with Gastrointestinal Symptoms in a 22-Year-Old Patient
A 22-year-old male from Pune presents with high-grade fever, chills, myalgia, arthralgia, loose stools, and vomiting for 2 days. Past history is unremarkable, while the family history includes hypothyroidism in the mother and hypertension in the father. General examination reveals normal vital signs
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Anesthetic Considerations for Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Neonates
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a serious gastrointestinal emergency in neonates, especially those with very low birth weight. Mortality rates are high, and early diagnosis is crucial. Key features, pathophysiology, implications for anesthetic preparation, and diagnostic considerations are discus
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Mobilization: Importance, Risks, and Recommendations for Older Adults
Encouraging mobilization in older adults is crucial to counteract muscle loss and avoid negative health consequences associated with immobility. This module highlights the impacts of immobility, provides recommendations for mobilization based on frailty status, and offers ideas for promoting mobilit
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Overview of the Gastrointestinal System and Its Functions
The alimentary tract supplies the body with water, electrolytes, and nutrients through processes like movement of food, digestion, absorption, and circulation. The gastrointestinal tract, starting from the mouth to the anus, is aided by accessory organs for digestion. Functions include motility, sec
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Understanding the Normal Microbial Flora of the Human Body
The normal microbial flora, also known as the indigenous microbiota, inhabit various areas of the human body such as the gastrointestinal tract, respiratory tract, genitourinary tract, and skin. They play a crucial role in maintaining health and can re-establish themselves when disturbed. While resi
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Comprehensive Overview of Gastrointestinal Tract Diseases
This detailed guide covers various gastrointestinal tract diseases caused by protozoa and helminths, including amebiasis, giardiasis, pinworm infestation, and trichinosis. It discusses their causes, symptoms, transmission, treatment, and prevention methods. The content provides insights into the lif
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Understanding the Normal Flora of the Gastrointestinal Tract and Infectious Diarrhea
Explore the common normal flora of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) and how they play a role in health and disease, specifically focusing on infectious diarrhea. Learn about different types of acute diarrheal illnesses, epidemiology, host defenses against GI infections, and the pathogenesis of bacte
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Helicobacter Pylori: Characteristics, Pathogenesis, and Diagnosis
Helicobacter pylori is a spiral-shaped Gram-negative bacterium associated with various gastrointestinal conditions like gastritis, duodenal ulcers, gastric ulcers, and gastric carcinoma. It exhibits unique characteristics in common with Campylobacters and has specific culture and growth requirements
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Preventing Healthcare-associated Gastrointestinal Infections
Learn about the types of microorganisms that cause gastrointestinal infections in healthcare settings, understand the risk factors, and discover methods for prevention. Key points include isolation, contact precautions, decontamination, antibiotic stewardship, hand hygiene, and food production contr
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Global Gastrointestinal Stent Market
The Global Gastrointestinal Stent Market is expected to reach USD 0.75 Billion by 2032, at a CAGR of 4.8% during the forecast period 2022 to 2032.\n\n
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