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Question 1

the abdominal cavity is lined with

Answer 1

peritoneum

Question 2

the adominal peritoneum is lined with 2 layers
innermost layer
outermost layer

Answer 2

visceral-innermost layer

parital- outermost layer

Question 3

spleen, liver, pancreas, kidneys soolid or hollow?

Answer 3

solid

Question 4

stomach, gallbladder, duodenum, large & small intestine, bladder, solid or hollow?

Answer 4

hollow

Question 5

one of the most leathal causes of abdominal pain results from atherosclerosis. a weakened ballooned area of the wall of the abdominal aorta

Answer 5

abdominal aortic aneurysm

Question 6

the reduction of number of red blood cells in circulating blood volume

Answer 6

anemia

Question 7

some RBC’s do not carry oxygen as a result they become fragile stiff and ridgid that end up blocking capillary flow. cells and tissue die and prone to infection

Answer 7

sickle cell anemia

Question 8

blood disorder that affects clotting, longer bleeding because clots do not form

Answer 8

hemophilia

Question 9

the uterus is lined by endometrium which is sloughed off during

Answer 9

mensus or menstrual period

Question 10

the vagina, uterus, ovaries, and fallopian tubes are internal/external

Answer 10

internal

Question 11

the vagina has 3 functions

Answer 11

birth canal
recieves penis
passageway for menstual flow

Question 12

strong uterine cramps that cause the severe pain during menstration

Answer 12

dysmenorrhea

Question 13

pain in the middle of a menstrual cycle

Answer 13

mittelscherz

Question 14

a condition in which endometrial tissues grow outside the uterus

Answer 14

endometriosis

Question 15

artificial process used to remove water and waste substances from blood when kidneys fail to function properly

Answer 15

dialysis

Question 16

acute renal failure happens

Answer 16

over a period of days

Question 17

chronic renal failure occurs

Answer 17

over a period of years

Question 18

renal calculi, or crystals of substances such as calcium, uric acid, struvite

Answer 18

kidney stones

Question 19

abdominal pain such as LBP, fainting, pale, cool clammy skin considered very seious high priority especially true if pain lasts longer than

Answer 19

6 hrs

Question 20

gastroenteritis

Answer 20

inflammation of stomach and small intestines

Question 21

cholecystitis

Answer 21

inflammation of gallbladder

Question 22

also called somatic pain associated irritation of peritoneal lining which has a higher amount of sensitized nerve endings pain is localized and intense, sharp

Answer 22

parietal pain

Question 23

actually visceral pain from organ itself

Answer 23

referred pain

Question 24

2 major vascular structures

Answer 24

abdominal aorta, inferior vena cava

Question 25

T/F hollow organs tend not to bleed as much as solid organs

Answer 25

true

Question 26

1st part of the small intestine connects to the

Answer 26

duodenum

Question 27

filters nutrients from the blood, stores glucose, aids in production of bile

Answer 27

liver

Question 28

pear shaped sac, holds bile aids in the digestion of fat

Answer 28

gallbladder

Question 29

aids in the production of blood cells and filters and stores blood

Answer 29

pancreas

Question 30

parietal (somatic) pain and referred (visceral) pain | Which is localized?

Answer 30

parietal (somatic)

Question 31

what organns are located behind the peritoneal space (retroperitoneal space) KUPAA

Answer 31

kidneys, ureters, pancreas, and abdominal aorta

Question 32

what has a highly sensitized nerve endings?

Answer 32

peritoneum

Question 33

what type of pain is localized and found on one side of the body

Answer 33

parietal

Question 34

what type of pain is poorly localized, when organs share a nerve pathway with skin sensory nerve

Answer 34

referred pain or visceral pain

Question 35

this occurs when blood, pus, bacteria, and chemical substances leak into the peritoneal cavity

Answer 35

peritonitis

Question 36

what abdominal contents leak into the abdominal cavity and irritate the peritoneum that will produce a sudden onset of severe sharp constant abdominal pain

Answer 36

acidic and alkaline

Question 37

S & S of appendicitis

Answer 37

abdominal pain nausea vomiting * low grade fever/chills * lack of appetite

Question 38

s & s of pancreatitis

Answer 38

abdominal pain nausea vomiting | *jaundice*

Question 39

s & s of cholecystitis

Answer 39

abdominal pain nausea vomiting (GREENISH) | belching or heartburn

Question 40

what causes upper gastrointestinal bleeds (3) PU GE V

Answer 40

peptic ulcers gastric erosion varices

Question 41

whaat r lower gastrointestinal bleeds caused from | big D

Answer 41

diverticulosis | occur more in women

Question 42

common signs of gastrointestinal

Answer 42

abdominal pain hematemesis hematochezia mellena

Question 43

hematemesis

Answer 43

vomiting blood

Question 44

hematochezia

Answer 44

bright red blood in stool

Question 45

mellena

Answer 45

dark tarry stool

Question 46

T/F | esophageal varices r painless bleeding in digestive tract

Answer 46

true

Question 47

where is the stomach located

Answer 47

below the diaphragm

Question 48

what is the 1st part of the small intestine that connects to the stomach

Answer 48

duodenum

Question 49

where is the liver located

Answer 49

RUQ

Question 50

where is the spleen located

Answer 50

LUQ

Question 51

where is the pancreas

Answer 51

RUQ/LUQ

Question 52

where is the stomach, spleen and pancreas

Answer 52

LUQ

Question 53

where is the liver and gallbladder

Answer 53

RUQ

Question 54

where is the appendix

Answer 54

RLQ

Question 55

abdominal pain will result from one of the following three mechanisms: MII

Answer 55

mechanical forces (stretching) inflamation ischemia

Question 56

what is a result of blockage in the intestines and results in inflammation and irritation

Answer 56

appendicitis