Chapter 23 Homeostatic Imbalances Flashcards
Mumps
Inflammation of parotid glands
Spreads by saliva
Fever pain when swallow/chew
Males have 25% risk of testes infect and become sterile
Peritonitis
Inflammation of peritoneum
Abdominal wound/infection
Widespread=lethal
Gastric ulcer
Gnawing gastric pain that seems to bore through your back
1-3 hrs after eating pain returns
Eating makes it feel better
Can be cause by drugs
Hepatitis
Inflammation of the liver
More common in men
Elevated risk of liver cancer
Liver transplant or vaccination
Gall stones
Too much cholesterol or too few bile salts leads to cholesterol crystallization
Obstruct flow of bile from gallbladder
Cause pain right thoracic region
Dissolve with drugs, ultrasound, lasers, removal of gallbladder
Jaundice can occur
Appendicitis
Blockage traps infectious bacteria in lumen
If appendix burst it can cause peritonitis
Pain in umbilical region loss of appetite nausea vomiting pain in lower right abdomen
Fixed my emergency appendix removal
Diarrhea
Food digest too quick for lg intestine to fully absorb water
Could result in dehydration
Constipation
Stool remains in colon too long and too much water is absorbed stool becomes hard and difficult to pass
Gastric secretion phases
Cephalic before triggered by aroma taste sight
Gastric inside stomach
Intestinal occurs in intestines (excitatory sm intestine) (inhibitory)
GERD
Gastro esophageal reflux disease
Stomach contents leak backwards from the stomach into the esophagus
Can cause heart burn
Alimentary canal
Has four layers Mucosa Submucosa Muscular layer Serous layer