Chapter 21 (MIDTERM)

Question 1

Major cause of reflux and esophagitis occurs when a part of the stomach protrudes through an opening of the diaphragm

Answer 1

Hiatal hernia

Question 2

What would be the treatment of vitamin B 12 deficiency?

Answer 2

Injection of B12

Question 3

Inflammation of the stomach lining that may occur repeatedly or continue over a period of time

Answer 3

Chronic gastritis

Question 4

What is the major symptoms of gastritis?

Answer 4

Abdominal pain

Question 5

A peptic ulcers caused by what

Answer 5

H. pylori infection

Question 6

Gastric, ulcers, and duodenal ulcers are caused by what

Answer 6

NSAIDs

Question 7

Type of ulcer, knowing or burning pain eating may lead to pain relief pain may worsen on an empty stomach

Answer 7

Gastric ulcer

Question 8

Type of ulcer pain begins 2 to 4 hours after meals burning cramp like

Answer 8

Duodenal ulcer

Question 9

Inflammatory process of stomach or small intestines

Answer 9

Enteritis

Question 10

Saclike protrusions of mucosa, as a result of increased intraluminal pressure

Answer 10

Diverticula

Question 11

Inflammation of or around a diverticular sack

Answer 11

Diverticulitis

Question 12

Dilation of veins in mucous membrane, inside or outside, rectum from an increase in pressure and pelvic and rectal areas

Answer 12

Hemorrhoids

Question 13

Presents or formation of gall stones in the gallbladder

Answer 13

Cholelithiasis