Exam 4 - Chapter 15. Larynx and GI Tract Flashcards
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What is the larynx and where does it extend from?
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What does the closing mechanism of the larynx prevent?
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Is a laryngeal papilloma benign or malignant?
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What are two causes of laryngeal papillomas?
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What two age groups are affected by laryngeal papillomas?
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Clinical Features of Laryngal Papillomas:
- ______
- _____
- more aggressive in _____
- _____ lesions
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What are two symptoms of laryngeal papillomas?
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What is the treatment for Laryngeal papillomas?
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Is a laryngeal nodule (singer’s nodule) benign or malignant?
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What are four causes of laryngeal nodules?
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What age group is affected by laryngeal nodules?
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Clincial features of laryngeal nodules:
- _____
- ______
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What are two symptoms of laryngeal nodules?
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What is the treatment for laryngeal nodules?
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Are laryngeal carcinomas benign or malignant?
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What are two causes of laryngeal carcinomas?
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What age group is affecte dby laryngeal carcinomas?
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Clinical features of laryngeal carcinomas:
- _____
- ____
- _____
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What are three symptoms of laryngeal carcinomas?
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What are four possible treatments for laryngeal carcinomas?
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What are the 7 components of the GI tract?
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What type of lesion is pharyngitis?
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What are two general causes of pharyngitis? What percent of the time does each occur?
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What are 5 examples of viral infections that could cause pharyngitis?
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What are two examples of bacterial infections that could cause pharyngitis?
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What are 5 less common causes of pharyngitis compared to viral and bacterial infections?
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What age groups are affected by pharyngitis?
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Clinical Features of Pharyngitis:
- _____
- _____
- ____
- ______
- _______
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Symptoms of viral pharyngitis:
- ____
- ______
- _____
- ____-
- _____
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Symptoms of bacterial pharyngitis:
- _____
- ____
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What is the treatment for viral pharyngitis?
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What is the treatment for bacterial pharyngitis?
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Esophageal Disorders:
- ___
- ____
- ____
- ____
- _____
- _____
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What are 6 causes of esophageal obstructions?
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What is atresia?
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What is stenosis?
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Waht is a fistula?
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What is Achalasia?
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Esophageal Obstruction Symptoms / Clinical Features:
- _____
- _______
- ______
- _____
- ______
- ______
- ______
- _______
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What are three possible treatments for esophageal obstructions?
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What is another name for Esophageal Lacerations?
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What is Mallory-Weis syndrome?
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Causes of Mallory-Weis Syndrome:
- _____
- _____
- ______
- _____
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Symptoms/Clinical Features of Esophageal Lacerations:
- ______
- ______
- _____
- _____
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What is the treatment for Esophageal Lacerations?
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What is the Esophageal Varices?
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What is the cause of Esophageal Varices?
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Symptoms and Clinical Features of Esophageal Varices:
- _____
- _______: ____ and _____
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What is the treatment for Esophageal Vaarices
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What is the cause of Esophageal Webs?
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Symptoms of Plummer-Vinson Syndrome:
- _____
- _____
- ________
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What group are esophageal webs most common in?
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Esophageal webs are assoviated with an increased risk of developing what?
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Are esophageal webs initially symptomatic or asymptomatic?
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Long term anemia associated with esophageal webs results in:
- ____
- ____
- ____
- _____
- ______
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What are three treatments for esophageal webs?
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What is the cause of Esophagitis?
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What is a clinical feature of Esophagitis?
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Heartburn associated with Esophagitis can lead to the development of _______, which is the ________.
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What gender and race are most affected by Esophagitis?
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Patients with Esophagitis are at an increased risk of _______.
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What is the treatment for mild Esophagitis?
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What is the treatment for severe Esophagitis?
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Causes of Esophageal Carcinoma:
- ______
- _____
- ______
- _______
- ______
- _____
- ______
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Symptoms / Clinical Features of Esophageal Carcinoma:
- ______
- _____
- _____
- ____ or _______
- ____
- _____
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What are three treatments for Esophageal carcinoma?
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Disorders of the Stomach:
- _____
- ______
- _____
- _____
- _______
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What are two causes of Hiatal hernias?
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Symptoms of Hiatal Hernias:
- ____
- _____
- ______
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What are two treatments of Hiatal Hernias?
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What are 3 causes of Acute gastritis?
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What causes chronic gastritis?
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Symptoms of Gastritis:
- _____
- _____
- ______
- ______
- ______
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What is the treatment for gastritis?
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Causes of Stomach Ulcers:
- _____
- ____
- _____
4.. ______
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Symptoms of Stomach Ulcers:
- _____
- _____
- ____
- _____
- _____
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Treatment of Stomach Ulcers:
- ____
- ____
- ____
- _____
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What are 3 causes of stomach polyps?
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What are the symptoms of stomach polyps?
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How are stomach polyps found?
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Are polyps mainly benign? What is the risk for developing cancer?
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What is the treatment for polyps, especially those that are greater than 5 mm?
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Causes of Stomach Carcinoma:
- ____
- ____
- ____
- ____