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Liver Gallbladder Pancreas Flashcards

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Cirrhosis is caused by?

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Alcohol abuse, Viral hepatitis, biliary disease, iron overload, Non-alcohol steatohepatitis

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What are some complications of Cirrhosis?

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Ascites, Esophageal Varices

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3
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What is Jaundice caused by?

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Excess bilirubin

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Yellowing of the eyes is called?

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Icterus

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5
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What is hepatitis and what does it cause when it becomes chronic?

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Hepatocyte injury associated with inflammation, leads to scarring

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6
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RNA Virus, self limited, no chronic disease or carrier state, Fecal oral transmission

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Hepatitis A

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DNA virus, parenteral contact/sexual spread, carrier/chronic liver disease and cirrhosis

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Hepatitis B

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8
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RNA virus, no vaccine, chronic carrier state

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Hepatitis C

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9
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Hepatitis C treatment

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Really expensive, but getting more affordable-Mavyret

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10
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Abnormal liver function for greater than 6 weeks

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Chronic hepatitis

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11
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60% of chronic liver disease is associated with?

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Alcohol abuse

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12
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What is Hemochromatosis

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Accumulation of iron in liver, pancreas, heart

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13
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Copper accumulation in liver, brain, eyes

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Wilson’s disease

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14
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Cholangiocarcinoma is a cancer of?

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Bile duct

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15
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Benign, associated with oral contraceptives, presents with intra-abdominal bleeding

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Hepatocellular adenoma

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16
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3rd leading cause of cancer deaths in western countries

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Hepatocellular carcinoma

17
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Occurs in younger patients than hepatocellular carcinomas, scirrhous tumor, has a better prognosis

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Fibrolamellar carcinoma

18
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Gall stones are called

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Cholelithiasis

19
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2 types of stones and which one is more radiopaque?

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Cholesterol and bilirubin (radiopaque)

20
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Carcinoma of the gallbladder is more common in___, associated with ____, and has a __ survival rate

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Females, stones, 5%

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