GI with age Flashcards by Anna Nicely

Q

What is shrunken inflamed stomach lining called?

A

Atrophic gastritis

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Q

What is achlorhydria?

A

B12 deficiency, decreased digestion

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Q

What happens to the liver as we age?

A

Reduced blood flow, delayed drug clearance, diminished regeneration capacity.

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