other Flashcards

1
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Curling ulcers are most common in

A

proximal duodenum

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2
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Cushings ulcers are most common in

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esophagus, stomach and duodenum

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3
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What signifies active inflammation in gastritis (Chronic or acute)?

A

neutrophils above BM that are in DIRECT contact with epithelial cells in GI tarct

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4
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Stress related mucosal diseases causes visible lesions to appear in ______ after illness.

______ upregulation is protective

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  • first 3 days
  • COX2
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5
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What is the morphology of acute ulcers seen in stress-related mucosal disease?

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  1. Multiple, shallow, found anywhere in stomach
  2. Base is brown (blood); adjacent mucosa is NL
  3. NO scarring and BV thickening
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6
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What is characteristic of chronic peptic ulcers?

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Scarring and BV thickening

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7
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What is most important to prognosis in stress related mucosal diseases

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correct underlying sx

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8
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What symptom is NOT common in chronic gastritis?

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hemetemesis

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9
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Risk factors in H. pylor Chronic gastritis => pangastritis, atrophy, gastric cancer

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  • Overexpression of TNF-a and IL-1B
  • Decreased expression of IL10
  • Iron
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10
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What finding will we see in H.pylori Chronic gastitis that has produced MALtoma

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lymphoepithlial lesions

lymphoid aggregates with some germinal centers

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11
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H.pylori chronic gastritis causes _chloridia

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HYPO

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