Gastrointestinal System (GIT) Module

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Gastrointestinal System & Metabolism Module

Focuses on the structure and function of the digestive system, including digestion, absorption, liver function, pancreatic activity, and metabolic regulation of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.

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Theme 1 — Painful Swallowing

Topic 1 – Oral Cavity and Tongue: Structure, Development and Histology

Topic 2 – Salivary Glands: Structure, Development and Secretory Function

Topic 3 – Esophagus: Structure, Development and Histology

Topic 4 – Gastrointestinal Motility, Swallowing and Neural Regulation

Topic 5 – Disorders of Swallowing and Esophageal Function

Theme 2 — Pain Epigastrium

Topic 6 – Anterior Abdominal Wall and Inguinal Canal

Topic 7 – Peritoneum and Peritoneal Spaces

Topic 8 – Stomach: Structure, Blood Supply and Development

Topic 9 – Duodenum and Pancreas: Structure and Development

Topic 10 – Gastric Motility and Gastric Emptying

Topic 11 – Gastric Secretion and Acid Production

Topic 12 – Peptic Ulcer Disease, Gastric Disorders and Pancreatic Disease

Theme 3 — Jaundice

Topic 13 – Liver: Gross Anatomy, Peritoneal Relations and Portal Circulation

Topic 14 – Gall Bladder, Biliary Tree and Spleen

Topic 15 – Development of Liver, Gall Bladder and Pancreatic System

Topic 16 – Histology of Liver and Spleen

Topic 17 –Liver and Pancreatic Physiology with Bile Secretion

Topic 18 – Liver Diseases, Hepatitis, Drug Metabolism and Obstructive Jaundice

Theme 4 — Diarrhoea and Constipation

Topic 19 – Jejunum, Ileum and Mesentery: Gross Anatomy

Topic 20 – Appendix and Abdominal Vessels with Lymphatic Drainage

Topic 21 – Development of Midgut and Mesenteries

Topic 22 – Development and Histological Organization of Small Intestine and Appendix

Topic 23 – Small Intestinal Motility, Secretion and Hormonal Regulation

Topic 24 – Digestion, Absorption and Nutritional Metabolism

Topic 25 – Diarrhoea, Constipation and Gastrointestinal Disorders

Theme 5 — Bleeding Per Rectum

Topic 26 – Large Intestine, Rectum and Anal Canal: Gross Anatomy

Topic 27 – Development of Hindgut and Histological Organization of Large Intestine

Topic 28 – Colonic Movements, Defecation and Large Intestinal Secretion

Topic 29 – Vomiting, Gastrointestinal Obstruction and Intestinal Secretions

Topic 30 – Colorectal Carcinoma and Surgical Management

Theme 6 — Glucose Control (Carbohydrate Metabolism)

Topic 31 – Energy Production Pathways: TCA Cycle and Oxidative Phosphorylation

Topic 32 – Glycolysis, Pyruvate Metabolism and Gluconeogenesis

Topic 33 – Hexose Monophosphate Shunt (Pentose Phosphate Pathway)

Topic 34 – Minor Carbohydrate Metabolic Pathways

Topic 35 – Glycogen Metabolism and Storage Disorders

Topic 36 – Integration of Carbohydrate Metabolism

Topic 37 – Clinical Integration of Carbohydrate Metabolism

Theme 7 — Obesity (Fat Metabolism)

Topic 38 – Fatty Acid Synthesis and Oxidation

Topic 39 – Ketone Body and Complex Lipid Metabolism

Topic 40 – Eicosanoid Metabolism and Inflammatory Mediators

Topic 41 – Cholesterol and Bile Acid Metabolism

Topic 42 – Lipoprotein Metabolism and Lipid Disorders

Theme — Amino Acid Metabolism

Topic 43 – Amino Acid Pool, Protein Catabolism and Urea Cycle

Topic 44 – Metabolism of Aromatic and Sulphur Containing Amino Acids

Topic 45 – Metabolism of Individual Amino Acids