crohn's disease Flashcards
1
Q
what will the intestine appear with in a person with crohn’s disease
A
cobblestone appearance
2
Q
crohn’s disease is chronic inflammatory disease of _______________
A
small intestine; colon; or both
3
Q
the inflammation causes what to happen to the bowel wall
A
causes bowel wall to thicken
4
Q
complications of crohn’s disease
A
hemorrhage, severe
malabsorption, malnourishment, debilitation, cancer (although rare)
