FECALYSIS Flashcards

1
Q

waste product of digestive system

A

stool

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2
Q

stool is expelled from the body during?

A

defecation through anus

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3
Q

describe healthy stool

A

soft and brownish in color

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4
Q

the word feces came from

A

Latin word FAEX that means residue

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5
Q

human feces is also called as

A

stool

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6
Q

study of feces

A

Scatology or corpology

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7
Q

A new born’s feces

A

Meconium

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8
Q

produces strong odor and flatus

A

bacterial metabolism

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9
Q

It leads to excessive gas production

A

Lactose intolerance

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10
Q

Physiology (Fecalysis examination)

A

Bacterial metabolism
small intestine
Digestive enzymes

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11
Q

major site for final breakdown and reabsorption of materials

A

Small intestine

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12
Q

Enumerate the digestive enzymes

A

Trypsin
Chymotrypsin
Aminopeptidase
Lipase

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13
Q

what happens in the large intestine

A

Final reabsorption process

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14
Q

2 most commonly used preservatives of stool

A

10% aquaeous formalin
PVA (polyvinyl-alcohol)

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15
Q

STOOL: Black

A

Upper gastrointestinal tract bleeding
Iron therapy
Bismuth

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16
Q

STOOL: Red

A

UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT BLEEDING
RIFAMPIN
BEETS

17
Q

STOOL: YELLOW, WHITE OR GRAY

A

BABIES: NORMAL
ADULTS: BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION

18
Q

STOOL CONSISTENCY: BULKY/FROTHY

A

PANCREATIC DISORDER

19
Q

STOOL RIBBON-LIKE CONSISTENCY

A

INTESTINAL CONSTIPATION

20
Q

STOOL: CONSISTENCY OF MUCUS/BLOOD-STREAKED

A

CONSTIPATION
MALIGNANCY

21
Q

STOOL: GREEN

A

GREEN VEGETABLES

22
Q

Pattern used in fecalysis examination

A

Battle men pattern

23
Q

egg form appearance of stool

A

CYSTS

24
Q

ADULT FORM APPEARANCE OF STOOL

A

TROPHS

25
Q

substances in the color of stool that gives normal odor

A

SKATOLE
INDOLE

26
Q

NORMAL ODOR IS FORMED BY

A

INTESTINAL BACTERIAL FERMENTATION
PUTREFACTION