Abdomen Pathology Flashcards
1
Q
Localized dilation of abdominal aorta
A
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
2
Q
Fluid accumulation in the peritoneal cavity
A
Ascites
3
Q
Blockage of bowel lumen
A
Bowel obstruction
4
Q
Failure of bowel peristalsis
A
Ileus
5
Q
Transfer of a cancerous lesion from one area to another
A
Metastasis
6
Q
Presence of air in the peritoneal cavity
A
Pneumoperitoneum
7
Q
New tissue growth were cell proliferation is uncontrolled
A
Tumor
