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| Chronic gastritis associated with _________ infection is a major risk factor for gastric ______________ |
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| gastric endoscopy, biopsy |
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| What two things diagnose gastric cancer? |
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| A cure of gastric cancer depends on early ____________ and surgical removal of the cancerous _________. |
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| gastroesophageal reflux disease |
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| solids and fluids return to the mouth from the stomach |
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| gastroesophageal reflux disease |
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| What does GERD stand for? |
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| burning sensation caused by regurgitation of the hydrochloric acid from the stomach to the esophagus |
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| condition that results from chronic exposure to gastric acid and pepsin |
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| Drug treatment for GERD includes _________ and medication to increase the ________ of the lower esophageal sphincter |
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| lower esophageal sphincter |
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| protrusion of an organ or part through the muscle normally containing it |
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| occurs when the upper part of the stomach protrudes upward through the diaphragm |
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| Which type of hernia can lead to GERD? |
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| idiopathic, chronic, recurrent diarrheal disease that is an IBS disease with rectal bleeding and pain--usually beginning in the colon and spreading to the entire colon--making patient a higher risk of colon cancer |
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| occurs when a small loop of bowel protrudes through a weak lower abdominal muscle |
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| surgical repair of inguinal hernias |
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| open sore in the lining of the stomach or duodenum |
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| A _________ Helicobacer pylori is responsible for peptic ulcer disease. |
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What damages epithelial linings that results in peptic ulcers?
a) H. pylori bacteria
b) hyperacidity
c) gastric juice
d) all of the above |
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| hernia that occurs through the abdominal wall in an area of muscular weakness |
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| occurs through the inguinal canal where the herniated tissue/bowel descends into the scrotal sac |
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| abnormal tube-like passageway near the anus |
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| The anal fistula often results from a ________ or ________ in the wall of the anus or rectum |
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| polyps protrude from the mucous membrane of the colon |
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| benign growths in the colon |
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| polyp that is attached to the membrane by a stalk |
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| polyp sitting directly on the mucous membrane |
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| What are the two types of polyps? |
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| adenocarcinoma of the colon or rectum or both |
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| What can colorectal cancer arise from? |
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| T or F: Melena is a symptom of colorectal cancer |
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Prognosis of colorectal cancer depends on:
a) stage of tumor
b) size of tumor
c) depth of invasion
d) involvement of lymph nodes
e) all of the above |
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| chronic inflammation of the intestinal tract (terminal ileum and colon) |
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| inflammatory bowel disease |
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| Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis are forms of ___________ |
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| abnormal pouching in the intestinal wall |
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| pouch-like herniations through the muscular wall of the colon |
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| occurs when fecal matter becomes trapped in diverticula |
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| painful, inflamed intestines commonly caused by bacterial infection--resulting from ingestion of food or water containing bacteria, amebae, or viruses. |
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| swollen, twisted, varicose veins in the rectal region |
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False
Hemorrhoids can be found internally or externally |
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| T or F: Hemorrhoids are only found externally |
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| loss of peristalsis with resulting obstruction of the intestines |
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| condition that can lead to acute, transient loss of peristalsis--usually resulting from surgery, trauma, or bacterial injury to the peritoneum |
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| telescoping of the intestines |
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| one segment of the bowel collapses into the openin of another segment |
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| Intussusception often occurs in ______ and at the _________ region. |
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| group of gastrointestinal symptoms (diarrhea, constipation, bloating, lower abdominal pain) associated with stress and tension--intestines appear to be normal when examined |
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| chronic inflammation of the colon with presence of ulcers |
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| T or F: Ulcerative colitis is an idiopathic disease |
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