Gastrointestinal Flashcards

1
Q

What is contained in gastric secretion?

A

Hydrochloric acid
potassium chloride
sodium chloride

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2
Q

What is the function of the duodenum?

A
  1. receives digestive enzymes

2. absorbs are in trace metals and water-soluble vitamins

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3
Q

What is the function of the Jejunum?

A

Absorbs protein and sugar carbs

Absorbs most of nutrients and half of water and electrolytes

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4
Q

What is the function of the ileum?

A

Absorbs bile salts and vitamin B 12

Finishes any remaining absorption

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5
Q

What does the large intestine absorb?

A

Electrolytes and fatty acid

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6
Q

What does gallbladder do?

A

Stores and concentrates bile and secreted into the duodenum

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7
Q

High pitched sounds doing auscultation indicates

A

Obstruction

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8
Q

What is quite abdomen indicate?

A

Paralytic ileus

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9
Q

Silent in the presence of an acute abdomen indicate

A

Perforation and peritonitis

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10
Q

What percentage of circulating blood loss stimulates the autonomic cardiovascular system to maintain blood pressure and perfusion?

A

10 to 15%

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11
Q

What percentage of circulating blood loss leads to decreased blood pressure and metabolic acidosis?

A

20%

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12
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Normal AST

A

5 to 40

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13
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Normal ALT

A

5 to 35

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14
Q

Normal amylase

A

23 to 85

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15
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Normal lipase

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16
Q

Why Ascites occurs?

A
  1. obstruction to flow between portal vein and IVC
  2. Extremely high CVP
  3. Low serum albumin
  4. Fluid containing protein is present in the peritoneal cavity