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Part 3 Final GO > Abdomen & GI > Flashcards

Abdomen & GI Flashcards

1
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Hematemesis is

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vomiting up blood

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2
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Hemoptysis is

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coughing up blood

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3
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Hematochesia is

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blood in the stool

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4
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What is MC cause of cirrhosis of the liver

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alcoholism

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5
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Coughing, tearing of esophageal blood vessels and hematemesis is a result of

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Mallory Weiss syndrome

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6
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Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome is MC in

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alcoholics who have a THIAMIN deficiency which can lead to dementia

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7
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What is Thiamin deficiency without alcoholism

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Beri Beri

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8
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How does someone acquire Hep A

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fecal oral route

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9
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Hep B is contracted via

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dirty needles, sexual contact, MC to become liver cancer

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10
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Hep C is MC contracted from

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blood transfusions

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11
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What is the specific marker for hepatocellular carcinoma

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Alpha fetoprotein

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12
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Direct bilirubin is conjugated or unconjugated?

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conjugated

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13
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Is conjugated bilirubin increased or decreased in a duct obstruction such as gallstones, hepatic disease and pancreatic cancer?

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INCREASED

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14
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Indirect/unconjugated bilirubin does what with hemolytic diseases?

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increases

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15
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Murphy’s sign is indicative of

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Cholecystitis

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16
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Murphy’s punch asses the

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kidney

17
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Pancreatitis presents as

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epigastric pain going straight through the T10-T12 area

18
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what is Grey Turner sign

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bleeding into the flank from pancreatitis

19
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Cullen’s sign is

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periumbilical ecchymosis caused by intraperitoneal hemorrhage with pancreatitis or seen with a ruptured ectopic pregnancy

20
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Dark urine, clay colored stools, and jaundice is indicative of

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pancreatic cancer, specifically the HEAD

21
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Diabetes insipidus is different than Mellitus because

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the posterior pituitary gland is not producing enough ADH

Also patients have polydipsia, polyuria, BUT NO polyphagia

22
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Coffee ground emesis is an indicator of

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peptic ulcers

23
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Black tarry stools along with pain occurring 2 hours after eating indicate

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duodenal ulcer

24
Q

Gastric carcinoma MC found on

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lesser curvature

look for a Virchow’s node

25
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Mono is caused by

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Epstein Barr Virus

26
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Downey cells are present during

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Mononucleosis

Paul Bunnell test

27
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Crohn’s disease leads to malabsorption of what vitamin

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B12

28
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Ulcerative colitis patients present with…

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bloody diarrhea

29
Q

McBurney’s point indicates

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Appendicitis LRQ

30
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Rovsing’s sign, Psoas sign, Obturator sign all indicate

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Appendicitis

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