Common Rounds

Common Rounds

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Common Rounds episodes

  • GI 4: Control of hunger

    Our world is an obesogenic environment. Join us as we explore the key hormones related to appetite regulation, neural pathways that control our appetite and also other hedonistic pathways that make us hungry.

    Are you craving for McDonalds right now? Well put down that burger and listen to what we have to say before you take a bite. You’re craving may not be because you’re hungry and low on nutrition.

    15 min
  • GI 3: Upper GI physiology
    Join us as we talk about the digestion and absorption of carbohydrates, proteins and lipids. We explore the secretion of the exocrine pancreas and it’s important role in digestion. Do you know what it’s role is? If not, get clicking and start listening.
    26 min
  • GI 2: GI secretions

    What is in your saliva? Why does tofu taste bland? What exactly is in gastric secretions and why doesn’t it eat through your gut walls?

    Find out this episode as Hamed and Andy talk through characteristics and mechanisms of secretions from different segments of the GIT.

    24 min
  • GI 1: PILOT episode - Upper GI physiology

    Pilot episode of the Common Rounds! **Warning - Two very fresh hosts trying podcasting the first time. We appologise for the poor quality, we promise it gets better**

    What are the four layers of the GIT tract? What are the phases of swallowing? How does peristalsis occur? What nerves are involved up regulating and down regulating motility? What on earth are secretin, CCK, GIP?

    Listen to Andy and Hamed attempt to describe these concepts in their very first show. They may be a bit shy, so be nice guys!

    28 min

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