GIT 1 Flashcards
Transmural tearing of the esophagus resulted from sever vomiting?
- Mallory Weiss tear.
- Boerhaveave syndrome.
- GERD.
- Reflux esophagitis.
B
“longitudinal tear = Mallory”
Basal zone hyperplasia + elongation of the lamina propria papillae of the esophagus
Reflux esophagitis
Esophageal varices lies in?
- Mucosa.
- Submucosa.
- Muscularis.
- All of the above
Submucosa
Arise from Barrett’s esophagus + occurring in distal 1/3
Esophageal adenocarcinoma
Arise from areas of squamous dysplasia + occuring in the middle 1/3
SCC
When neutrophils are present in the mucosa of the stomach this is referred to?
Active gastritis
Fovealar cells secret
Mucus
Surface cells secrete
Bicarbonate
The most common cause of acute gastritis
NSAIDs
The most common cause of chronic gastritis
H. Pylori infection
Hypergastrinemia + Achlorhydria + low serum pepsinogen are characteristics of?
Autoimmune gastritis
The commonest site of PUD
The 1st part of the duodenum “also the lesser curvature of the stomach”
Hallmarks of dysplasia
- Variation in nuclear size and shape.
- Hyperchromasia.
- Suprabasal mitoses.
- Stratification.
- Lack of maturation.
Gastric polyps larger than ……. should be resected?
- 1 cm.
- 1.5 cm.
- 2 cm.
- 2.5 cm.
1.5 cm
The most common malignancy in the stomach
Gastric adenocarcinoma
Intracytoplasmic mucus vacuoles and eccentric nuclei
Signet ring call carcinoma