Class 6 Flashcards
______ or PDA connects the _________ to the __________
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Aorta
Pulmonary Artery
what is the pylorus?
it connects the stomach to the duodenum
which quadrant is the liver?
right upper
which quadrant is the GB
right upper
which quadrant is the pylorus?
right upper
which quadrant is the duodenum?
right upper
which quadrant is the flexure of the colon
right upper
which quadrant is the head of the pancreas? what is it giving head to?
right upper
duodenum
which quadrant is the spleen
left upper
which quadrant is the splenic flexure of the colon?
left upper
what two main things tend to cause enlarged spleen?
leukemia and lymphoma
which quadrant is stomach?
upper left (mostly
which type of leukemia causes the most enlarged spleen?
CML
what chromosome is associated with CML
philadelphia chromosome
what quadrant is tail of pancreas? what does it give tail to?
upper left
the spleen
the pancreas is an organ you can’t live without. why?
it’s both endocrine and exocrine
insulin is made by the _____
beta cells of the islets of langerhan in the pancreas
insulin metabolizes ________
glucose
which quadrant is the transverse colon?
upper rightr
which quadrant is the cecum?
right lower
what is the cecum?
where the ileum meets the large intestine
where do most colon cancers occur?
ileocecal valve
what is the appendix attached to?
cecum
which quadrant is the ascending colon
right lower
which quadrant is the right ovary
right lower
which quadrant is the sigmoid colon?
left lower
why are rectal and anal carcinoma on the rise?
because they have no marker and men aren’t getting vaccinated/anal swabs for HPV
Is Crohn’s or UC in the small intestine?
Crohn’s
Crohn’s or UC results in bright red blood in the stool
UC
Crohn’s or UC is more prone to cancer?
UC
risk for candida albicans
cancer or immunocompromised
candida albicans can cause dysphagia aka ______
difficulty swallowing
esophageal strictures allow you to swallow _________ but not ________
liquids
solids
painful swallowing is called
odynophagia
what is main cause of painful swallowing?
herpes of the mouth
involuntary spasm of esophagus, stomach, or diaphragm is called ______
retching
