Chapter 44: Biliary Disorders Flashcards
Bile is made in the _______ and is stored in the ___________
liver
gallbladder
Bile helps with digestion and absorption of _______
fats
Cholelithiasis is _________ in the gallbladder
stones
Cholecystitis is the ____________ of the gallbladder, which may be either acute or chronic
inflammation
Choledocholithiasis is stones in the ________ _____ ______ that can lead to backup of bile into the gallbladder and liver
common bile duct
In cholecystitis, 90% of cases are caused by a ____________ obstructing bile outflow
gallstone
Inflammation of the gallbladder is most common in those that are : (3 Fs)
Female
Fat
Forty
Those with cholecystitis have an intolerance to ______ foods, severe ______ pain that radiates to the back and right shoulder, _______ urine, and ______ colored stool
fatty
RUQ
dark
clay
Patients who have cholecystitis need to avoid _______ and _______ foods and need to be provide low ____, high ______, high _______ diet
fatty, fried
fat
carb
protein
The 3 most common complications of cholecystitis are:
Gangrene — due to perforation
Infection — E. coli infiltrates from GI tract
Acalculous Cholecystitis — possible following surgeries/ trauma … results in stasis and ischemia
Cholelithiasis is more common in those who have C___________. They are also more common in _______. Stones are made with either unconjugated pigments or with cholesterol.
cirrhosis
women
Choledocholithiasis are stones located in the _________ ________ _____
common biliary duct
There are two types of gallstones. One made of ____________ and the other made of ___________.
cholesterol
pigment
Which type of gallstone is the most common? Cholesterol or pigment?
Cholesterol
Treatment of gallstones is a procedure called :
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)