GI Part 1

Question 1

Parotid Gland is mainly

Answer 1

Serous

Question 2

Sublingual gland is mainly

Answer 2

mucous

Question 3

Stones that form in the salivary ducts

Answer 3

sialoliths

Question 4

Autoimmune disease, Female, 40-50, Dry mouth eyes and increased risk of Lymphomas (40x)

Answer 4

Sjogren Syndrome

Question 5

Which gland has the most tumors?

Answer 5

Parotid

Question 6

60% occur in parotid, benign, baseball on the side of the face

Answer 6

Pleomorphic adenoma

Question 7

Parotid gland ONLY, mainly males, 10% bilateral

Answer 7

Warthin Tumor

Question 8

Most common malignant tumor of salivary glands, bluish color sometimes, 50% are malignant

Answer 8

Mucoepidermoid carcinoma

Question 9

2 forms of esophageal obstruction

Answer 9

Mechanical (fibrosis) and Functional (muscle spasm or discoordination)

Question 10

seen in 90% of cirrhotic patients, often asymptomatic but rupture can result in massive hemorrhage/death

Answer 10

Esophageal varices

Question 11

What is the most common cause of inflammation in the esophagus?

Answer 11

GERD-Reflux

Question 12

Highly variable cell type in the esophagus-no distinct separation of stomach and esophagus

Answer 12

Barrett Esophagus

Question 13

What are some oral manifestations of GI reflux?

Answer 13

Enamel erosion

Question 14

Name 2 benign esophageal neoplasms

Answer 14

Leiomyoma, mucosal polyps

Question 15

Name 2 malignant esophageal neoplasms (8% of all GI cancer)

Answer 15

Adenocarcinoma (Barrett) and Squamous cell carcinoma

Question 16

Squamous cell carcinoma cause and who is more likely to have it? what is the 5 year survival rate?

Answer 16

Smoking and alcohol use, males (4:1) especially African-American. 9% 5 year survival

Question 17

What is Adenocarcinoma associated with, who typically has it, and what is the 5 year survival rate?

Answer 17

GERD, Males (7:1) and 25% 5 year survival rate

Question 18

Loss of parietal cells, decrease in IF, decrease in B12 and pernicious anemia are indicative of?

Answer 18

Autoimmune gastritis

Question 19

Chronic Gastritis is caused by what?

Answer 19

Infection 90% (H Pylori), Autoimmune 10%

Question 20

Peptic ulcer disease is caused by what? And is located where?

Answer 20

H Pylori, NSAID use and 98% is in the Duodenum/stomach

Question 21

What causes the reaction to wheat in Celiac disease?

Answer 21

A reaction to Gliadin