Lecture Exam 3 Vocabulary Pt. 3

Question 1

What is a localized disease where surgery/radiation alone are inadequate? What is something used in addition to local methods such as radiation/surgery to prevent metastasis?

Answer 1

• Neoadjuvant

- Adjuvant

Question 2

What affects the entire GI tract, is well-circumscribed superficial ulcers and may be associated with irritable bowel disease?

Answer 2

• Cytomegalovirus (CMV)

Question 3

What is a relaxation of gastroesophageal sphincters along with gastric acid reflux, has complications that include Barrett’s Esophagus and medical treatment involves antacids, H2 blockers and proton pump blockers?

Answer 3

• Reflux Esophagitis

Question 4

What are duodenal and pyloric ulcers that may lead to cancer in the stomach?

Answer 4

• H. Pylori Gastritis (Chronic Gastritis)

Question 5

What are punched out ulcers in the stomach and are usually caused by H. Pylori and NSAIDs?

Answer 5

• Peptic Ulcer Disease

Question 6

What is a congenital defect of the small bowl/colon that is a lack of ganglia cells that causes an inability to pass meconium, and has missing ganglion cells to stimulate smooth muscles?

Answer 6

• Hirschprung’s Disease (intestinal obstruction)

Question 7

What is an immune mediated disease triggered by gluten that blunts villi and causes oral problems such enamel defects, delayed eruptions and recurrent aphthous ulcers?

Answer 7

• Celiac Sprue

Question 8

What is a relapsing pain, bloating, constipations, diarrhea, yet has no gross microscopic abnormalities?

Answer 8

• Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Question 9

What is a small bowel/colon disease that is caused by salmonella and E. Coli?

Answer 9

• Infectious Self-Limiting Colitis

Question 10

What is a small bowel/colon disease that is caused by Clostridium Difficile, spread via person to person, follows antibiotic therapy, and is the most common nosocomial infection in older adults?

Answer 10

• Pseudomembranous Colitis

Question 11

What is an Inflammatory Bowel Disease that is similar to ulcerative colitis but has skipped areas that are non-lesioned but can lead to cancer?

Answer 11

• Crohn’s Disease

Question 12

What is an Inflammatory Bowel Disease that is similar to Crohn’s Disease, but is more continuous and more superficial?

Answer 12

• Ulcerative Colitis

Question 13

What is 15% of cancer death in the US and can be due to a low vegetable/fiber diet and a high fat/carbohydrate diet?

Answer 13

• Invasive Colonic Adenocarcinoma

Question 14

What is a hepatic disease caused by gallstones and obstructions, can become chronic, and where the gallstones are made of cholesterol?

Answer 14

• Cholecystitis

Question 15

Fatty liver, Hepatitis, Biliary Disease, Metabolic Disease and Vascular Disease can all lead to what?

Answer 15

• Cirrhosis

Question 16

What is destruction of the liver usually due to Fibrosis that leads to a collagen scar and permanent injury and ends with cirrhosis?

Answer 16

• Fatty Liver-Steatosis

Question 17

What is lobular inflammation with no fibrosis and is cause by Viral A and E forms?

Answer 17

• Acute Hepatitis

Question 18

What is portal inflammation (necroinflammatory), fibrosis that bridges to cirrhosis and caused by Viral B, C, and D forms?

Answer 18

• Chronic Hepatits

Question 19

What is fibrosis surrounding hepatocyte nodules?

Answer 19

• Cirrhosis

Question 20

What is found in obese middle aged women that often goes on to advanced fibrosis?

Answer 20

• Autoimmune Hepatits

Question 21

What is caused by ETHOH, obesity and diabetes, liver becomes yellow? This involves two properties one that is fat accumulation in the liver that is temporary and the other is damage to the liver due to fibrosis, what are these?

Answer 21

• Fatty Liver Disease
• Steatosis
• Steatohepatits

Question 22

What is often associated with iron overdose and can progress to cirrhosis? What is a form of this due to a copper metabolism defect and goes on to hepatitis and cirrhosis?

Answer 22

• Metabolic Disease

- Wilson’s Disease

Question 23

What is the destruction of bile ducts due to bile backing up into the liver and causes the inflammatory cells to surround the ducts?

Answer 23

• Biliary Disease

Question 24

What is Chronic acid reflux that is referred to as heartburn?

Answer 24

• GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)

Question 25

What is not a structural defect and the causes is unknown but is usually associated with episodic pain and bloating and is the MOST common GI disorder?

Answer 25

• Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)