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GI 1; congenital defects, adult disorders and physiologic mechs Flashcards

1
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pyrosis

A

heartburn

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2
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meaning opening

A

hiatus

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3
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nausea

A

subjective

controlled by medullary vomit center

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4
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melana

A

blood in stool
bright red= rectum
dark red= above ileocecal valve

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5
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ASA
NSAID
smoking

A

prostagladin inhibitors

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6
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difficulty swallowing

A

dysphagia

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7
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anorexia

A

loss of appetite controlled by hypothalamus

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8
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blood in stool

A

melana

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9
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opening in diaphragm
something chewy gets stuck
next time eating feels like choking
cough until vomit
surgery tx
A

hiatal hernia

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10
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helps stomach contract for digestion

A

prostaglandins

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11
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stenosis means

A

narrowing

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12
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hiatal hernia

A 
opening in diaphragm
something chewy gets stuck
next time eating feels like choking
cough until vomit
surgery tx
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13
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gastroesphageal reflux

A

backward movement of gastric contents into esophagus
short term= pyrosis
long term barrett esophagus (cancer risk)

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14
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gysphagia

A

difficulty swallowing

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15
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cleft lip/ palate

A 
nutritional issues
4th-9th week of gestation
native americans
asians
hispanics
more males than females
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16
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meaning vomiting

A

emesis

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17
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NSAID =

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anti-inflammatory drugs

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18
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emesis

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vomiting

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19
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ethanol and aspirin help

A

damage lipid layer in stomach

20
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hydrochloric acid (HCl) 
pepsin
A

normal gastric acids for food

21
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ASA =

22
Q

reasons for dysphagia

A

mechanical obstruction
neurologic condition
muscular condition

23
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GER =

A

gastroesophageal reflux

24
Q

lipid soluble products can damage the cushion layer in stomach, such as

A

ethanol and aspirin

25
Q

esophageal stenosis
stricture
diverticula
tumors

A

mechaical obstruction for dysphagia

26
Q 
narrowing/ obstruction of pyloric sphincter
white males soon after birth
vomiting
infreq stools
abd pain
failure to gain weight
A

pyloric stenosis

27
Q

meaning heartburn

28
Q

mechanical obstruction for dysphagia include

A

esophageal stenosis
stricture
diverticula
tumors

29
Q

vomiting

A

objective
emesis
controlled by medullary vomit center

30
Q

objective
emesis
controlled by medullary vomit center

31
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prostaglandins

A

helps stomach contract for digestion

32
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peristalsis

A

wavelike movement in smooth muscle of esophageal

33
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stroke
parkingstons
alzheimers

A

neurlogic conditions for dysphagia

forgetting how due to nerve damage

34
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subjective

controlled by medullary vomit center

35
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wavelike movement in smooth muscle of esophageal

A

peristalsis

36
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pyloric stenosis

A 
narrowing/ obstruction of pyloric sphincter
white males soon after birth
vomiting
infreq stools
abd pain
failure to gain weight
37
Q

loss of appetite controlled by hypothalamus

38
Q

aspirin =

39
Q

prostagladin inhibitors include

A

ASA
NSAID
smoking

40
Q

gastroesophageal reflux =

41
Q

backward movement of gastric contents into esophagus
short term= pyrosis
long term= barrett esophagus (cancer risk)

A

gastroesophageal reflux

42
Q

blood in vomit

A

hematemesis

43
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hematemesis

A

blood in vomit
bright red= above stomach
dark red= stomach/ small intestine

44
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normal gastric acids for food

A 
hydrochloric acid (HCl)
pepsin
45
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muscular conditions for dysphagia

A

muscular dystrophy

46
Q

hiatus

47
Q 
nutritional issue
4th-9th week of gestation
native americans 
asians
hispanics
more males than females
A

cleft lip/ palate

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