acute and chronic abdominal pain

Question 1

vischeral pain originates from

Answer 1

intraabdominal organ with visceral peritoneum

Question 2

why visceral pain is difficult to localize

Answer 2

nerve fibers transmitting pain signals are unmyelinated and enter the spinal cord at different levels

Question 3

organs involved in the foregut

Answer 3

Esophagus to 2nd part of duodenum

Question 4

organs involved in midgut

Answer 4

2nd part of duodenum to mid-transverse colon

Question 5

organ involved in Hindgut

Answer 5

Mid-transverse colon to rectum

Question 6

pain originating from foregut is manifested in

Answer 6

Epigastric region

Question 7

somatic or parietal pain originates from

Answer 7

parietal peritoneum

Question 8

which is difficult to localize visceral or parietal pain?

Answer 8

visceral

Question 9

Pain is felt in remote areas supplied by the same dermatome as the diseased organ

Answer 9

referred pain

Question 10

common causes of acute abdominal pain in all age groups

Answer 10

Gastroenteritis and constipation

Question 11

persistent or recurrent pain or discomfort in the upper abdomen; not relieved by dafacation

Answer 11

Functional dyspepsia

Question 12

improved with defacation; onset asctd with a change in stool frequency or form, no evid of inflammatory, anatomic met or neoplastic process

Answer 12

IBS

Question 13

paroxysmal intense periumbilical pain lasting >/ 1h

Answer 13

ab migraine