powerpoint 1 (RUQ) Flashcards
What are the main parts of the liver?
Pancreas, duodenum, jejunum, & ilium.
What is mainly used to produce enzymes, and neutralize the acid in the stomach?
The pancreas.
The right adrenal gland = ?
Supra renal gland
Supra renal gland = ?
Right adrenal gland
The alpha cells of the _______________ produce _______.
islets of Langerhans; glucagon
The beta cells of the _______________ produce _______.
islets of Langerhans; insulin
The delta cells of the _______________ produce _______.
islets of Langerhans; somatostatin
Hepatic flexure lesions are cause by what? What else causes lesions?
Gas build up; adrenal carcinoma
When a part of the stomach goes through hole b/w abdominal & thoracic cavity (4 types depending on level of protrusion) this is __________.
Hiatal hernia
A precursor to cancer, H. pylori: apart of stomach flora…causes issues when there’s stress to the body, can cause perforated peptide ulcers. These are symptoms to _______.
Gastritis
________ open sores that develop of the inside lining of the stomach; gastric or duodenal.
Peptide ulcers
What is the body’s sugar of choice?
Glucose
From 30-40 yrs old, your smooth muscle weakens and pouches start to form (haustra), giving rise to ______. When it gets inflamed, it becomes _________.
diverticulum; diverticulitis
________ reduces blood flow to area of large intestine…necrosis typically occurs.
Ischemic colitis
What are the 2 types of inflammatory bowel diesease?
Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.
_______ causes inflammation and sores in colon, unknown cause, believed to be autoimmune.
Ulcerative colitis
Abdominal pain, diarrhea, weight loss, malnutrition are the symptoms for what disease? (An inflammatory bowel disease).
Crohn disease
_______ is when fecaliths gets stuffed w/ fecal matter, tumor maybe, ascaris; parasites in duodenum in small intestine unproblematic; no definite cause
Acute appendicitis
Large intestine, cramp, bloat, pain, constipation, gas & diarrhea are some symptoms for ________. It leads to chronic discomfort and changes in bowel habits.
Irritable bowel syndrome
Plaque, hypertension, increase blood pressure, infection, bacterial fungus and trauma are symptoms for __________.
Aneursysms
________ is the inflammation of the thin, double-layered sac that surrounds the heart, makes heart work harder to pump blood; serious/fatal condition, no certain idea what causes it, chest pain, & heart palpitations
Pericarditis
_______ is when the blood is back flowed; coronary heart brain dies, hypertension, experience abuse
Congestive heart failure.
When the left ventricle can’t pump blood to the body what condition is this?
Left heart failure
When the right ventricle fail to pump blood to lungs this condition is called…
right heart failure
When blood backflows into the vena cava and coronary veins this is…
right heart failure
When blood backflows into the lungs this is…
left heart failure
Right side of the heart is __________ blood while left side is __________ blood.
deoxygenated; oxygenated
_________ which is the enlargement of the liver & spleen can be caused by ________, __________, & ________.
Hepatosplenomegaly; liver abscess; leukemia; malaria
A sand fly can cause what disease?
Leishmaniasis