Section 4 Flashcards
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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(P(joint damage)C)
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Arthritis
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Arthritis is a generic term for degeneration or inflammation of the joints and refers to many specific conditions to varying etiology and pathology
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Osteoarthritis
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- This is the “old age” arthritis and is sometimes called the “wear and tear” disease
- it is an active metabolic disorder
- it is not necessarily symmetric,it may affect one or more joints
- it is not systemic a disease
- it is very common
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Gastritis
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Inflammation of the lining of the stomach, it maybe acute or chronic
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Acute gastritis
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(C)
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Chronic gastritis
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Two slides
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Dyspepsia
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This is a vague epigastric discomfort associated with nausea and heartburn
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Inflammatory bowel disease
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- Crohn’s disease
- ulcerative colitis
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Crohn’s disease
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2 slides a&s
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Fistula
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- Ulcers can become deep and penetrate through the bow layers
- A fistula is an abnormal truck or passage that forms between two segments of the bow or other epithelia tissue (intestine to vagina or bladder)
- an abscess, and pocket of Purulent exudate (pus) is usually at the base of a fistula
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Ulcerative colitis
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S&S
