GI BLOCK: Week 3 - Small Intestine

What percentage of people with Coeliac's disease will eventually develop osteoporosis?

What is the diameter of the small intestine?

How long is the small intestine? Total length: [blank_start]6-7m[blank_end] Duodenum: [blank_start]20-25cm[blank_end] Jejunum: [blank_start]2.5m[blank_end] Ileum: [blank_start]3.5m[blank_end]

Which of the following shows the blood supply to the jejunum, and which to the ileum? Label the different types of blood vessel.

Label the superior mesenteric artery and its branches, as well as surrounding structures.

Label this diagram of a pancreas.

Which part of the pancreas is NOT retroperitoneal?

How big is the pancreas?

How much does the pancreas normally weigh?

Label the blood supply of the pancreas. (NOTE: this is a posterior view.)

What is the lymphatic drainage of the pancreas?

What are the 5 types of factors which might affect patient compliance? 1. [blank_start]Socioeconomic[blank_end] 2. [blank_start]Healthcare system[blank_end] 3. [blank_start]Condition related[blank_end] 4. [blank_start]Therapy related[blank_end] 5. [blank_start]Patient related[blank_end]