Unit 8 Gastrointestinal System Flashcards

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Ulcer

A

The loss of tissue lining in the esophagus, stomach, or duodenum

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2
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Gastritis

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AN inflammation of the mucous lining in the stomach

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3
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Appendicitis

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Inflammation of the appendix

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4
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Paralytic Ilues

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Non mechanical obstruction of the GI Tract result in the absence of peristalsis

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5
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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A group of conditions that curate the digestive system to become inflamed

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6
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Ulcerative Colitis

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Inflammation with formation of ulcers of the mucosa of the colon

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7
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Chronic Disease

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Chronic inflammatory disease that can involve any part of the GI Tract

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8
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Paternteral Nutrition

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Intravenous feeding to provide all the nutrition needs over time

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9
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Diverticulitis

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The inflammation of the diverticula

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10
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Irritable Blowel Syndrome

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A functional disorder of gastrointestinal motility

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