Digestive Flashcards
Permanent teeth missing
Missing Teeth
Malpositioned, unerupted third molar
Impacted Third Molar
Inflammation of soft tissues surrounding crown of a partially erupted tooth
Pericoronitis
Infections resulting in erosion of the tooth surface
Dental Caries
Teeth are discoloured
Discoloured Teeth
Inflammation and swelling of the gums
Gingivitis
Destructive gum and bone disease around teeth
Periodontitis(Periodontal Disease)
Neoplasms that are benign or malignant, localized or invasive
Oral Tumours
Malposition and contact of maxillary and mandibular teeth
Malocclusion
Symptom related to inflammation, disease and dysfunction of TMJ
Temporomandibular Joint(TMJ) Syndrome
Pus-filled sac that develops in the tissue surrounding base of root
Tooth Abscesses
Lesion on mucous membrane exposing underlying sensitive tissue
Mouth Ulcers
Contagious, recurrent viral infection that affects the skin/mucous membranes
Herpes Simplex(Cold Sores)
Candidiasis of oral mucosa(mouth, tongue, palate, gums)
Thrush
Infection affecting gum and anchoring structure of teeth
Necrotizing Periodontal Disease
Hyperkeratosis(epidermal thickening) of buccal mucosa, palate and lower lip
Oral Leukoplakia
Squamous cell carcinoma(90%) or Adenocarcinoma(10%) of lips, cheek, mucosa, anterior tongue, floor of mouth, hard palate, upper/lower gingiva
Oral Cancer
Regurgitation of stomach and duodenal contents into esophagus
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease(GERD)
Dilated/twisted submucosal veins at the distal end of the esophagus
Esophageal Varices
Inflammation and tissue injury of esophagus
Esophagitis
Squamous cell carcinoma in most of length, adenocarcinoma near esophagogastric junction(columnar epithelium)
Esophageal Cancer
Ulcers develop in stomach and upper gastrointestinal tract
Gastric and Duodenal Peptic Ulcers
Inflammation of lining of stomach
Gastritis
Cancer in the stomach
Gastric Cancer
Inflammation of appendix
Acute Appendicitis
Defect in diaphragm that permits segment of stomach to slide thoracic cavity
Hiatal Hernia
Organ protrudes through an abnormal opening in abdominal wall
Abdominal Hernia
Chronic inflammatory disorder of GI tract
Crohn’s Disease(Regional Enteritis)
Chronic inflammatory bowel disease affecting mucosa and submucosa of rectum and colon
Ulcerative Colitis
Acute inflammation of lining of stomach/intestines
Gastroenteritis
Mechanical or functional blockage of intestines
Intestinal Obstruction
Progressive condition characterized by defects in muscular wall of large bowel
Diverticulosis(Diverticular Disease)
Infection of one or more diverticula
Diverticulitis
Cancer of any part of colon or rectum
Colon Cancer
Acute inflammation with plaquelike adhesion of necrotic debris and mucous adhered to damaged superficial mucosa of large and small intestines
Pseudomembranous Enterocolitis
Short bowel fails to absorb nutrients because of inadequate absorption surface
Short-Bowel Syndrome
Functional Bowel Disorder
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Inflammation of peritoneum
Peritonitis
Varicose dilations of a vein in anal canal or the anorectal area
Hemorrhoids
Chronic degenerative liver disease that is irreversible
Liver Cirrhosis
Systemic infection from mild inflammation to severe destruction
Viral Hepatitis
Mild liver infection
Hepatitis A
Liver infections(1)
Hepatitis B(Serum Hepatitis)
Liver infections(2)
Hepatitis C
Hepatocellular carcinoma: primary tumour of liver
Liver Cancer
Abnormal presence of calculi or gallstones in bile
Cholelithiasis(Gallstones)
Chronic inflammation of gallbladder
Cholecystitis
Acute or chronic inflammation of pancreas with variable involvement of adjacent/remote organs
Pancreatitis
Neoplastic cancer of pancreas
Pancreatic Cancer
Disorder of nutrition
Malnutrition
Intestinal absorption of dietary nutrients is impaired
Malabsorption Syndrome
Small intestine lining damage
Celiac Disease(Gluten Enteropathy)
Sudden stomach pain, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea after eating
Food Poisoning
Eating disorder, characterized by fear of gaining weight even though weight is normal
Anorexia Nervosa
Behavioural disorder, forced vomiting of food as a fear of gaining weight
Bulimia
Loss of equilibrium experienced during motion
Motion Sickness
What does TNM stand for?
Tumor size, node, metastasis
Where are the varicose dilations located in internal hemorrhoids?
Above junction of skin and rectal mucosa
Where are the varicose dilations located in external hemorrhoids?
Varicosities lower in anal area covered in skin, large and firm subcutaneous lumps indicating thrombosis
Malnutrition where there is a deficiency of protein despite adequate energy, insufficient protein-rich foods
Kwashiorkor
Malnutrition where there is a deficiency of protein and energy or adequate food is unavailable
Marasmus