Explore the intricacies of the digestive system, common digestive diseases, and related surgical procedures in this comprehensive 90-minute video. Delve into the anatomy and physiology of various digestive organs, including the esophagus, stomach, intestines, pancreas, gallbladder, and liver. Learn about swallowing mechanisms, dysphagia, and conditions such as GERD, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, irritable bowel syndrome, colon cancer, pancreatitis, cystic fibrosis, gallstones, and liver diseases. Understand the differences between inflammatory bowel disease and irritable bowel syndrome, as well as the nuances of liver function tests. Gain insights into weight loss surgeries like Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, gastric sleeve, and lap band procedures. Ideal for medical and nursing students, as well as patient education, this animated presentation offers a thorough overview of digestive physiology, pathologies, and surgical interventions.
Overview
Syllabus
Physiology Basics: the Digestive System, Animation
Mechanism of Swallowing, Animation in Child model
Dysphagia, Animation.
Anatomy and Physiology of the Stomach, Animation
GERD - Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease or Gastric Reflux, Animation.
Anatomy and Physiology of the Small Intestine, Animation
Dumping Syndrome, Animation
Anatomy and Physiology of the Large Intestine, Animation
Ulcerative Colitis: Pathophysiology, Symptoms, Risk factors, Diagnosis and Treatments, Animation.
Crohn's Disease: Pathophysiology, Symptoms, Risk factors, Diagnosis and Treatments, Animation.
Ulcerative Colitis versus Crohn's Disease, Animation
Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Pathophysiology, Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment, Animation
Inflammatory Bowel Disease vs Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Animation
Colon Cancer: Pathology, Symptoms, Screening, Cause and Risk Factors, Animation
Anatomy and Physiology of the Pancreas, Animation
Pancreatitis, Acute and Chronic, Animation
Cystic Fibrosis: Pathophysiology, Genetics, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatments, Animation
Gallstones and Surgical Removal of Gallbladder (Cholecystectomy) Animation.
Anatomy and Physiology of the Liver, Animation
Bile Pathways and the Enterohepatic Circulation, Animation
Portal Venous Systems, Hepatic Portal System and Liver Functions, Animation
Portal Hypertension, Animation
Alcoholic Liver Disease, Animation
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD), Animation
Liver Function Tests, Animation for Patients
Liver Function Tests (LFTs), Animation
Roux en-Y Gastric Bypass, with Introduction on Body Mass Index, Animation.
Gastric Sleeve and Lap Band Surgeries for Weight Loss Treatment, Animation.
Taught by
Alila Medical Media
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Reviews
5.0 rating, based on 1 Class Central review
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Great course. It includes the main topics of the digestive system which every doctor should know about so that the management can be optimal. It explains the topics in a very easy way, plus the animations helps you to understand better. There should be more of these in the page.
