Week 7 (36, 37, 38, 40, 41) Flashcards
Gastroesophageal varices will present with history of alcohol with _____ and _______
1) hematemesis (vomiting of blood)
2) anemia
Esophageal varices are associated with _____
Portal hypertension
Dumping syndrome is seen after _____
gastric bypass surgery
Stomatitis may be caused by ____
chemotherapy
What causes chronic gastritis?
H. pylori
Necrotizing enterocolitis occurs in _____
Premature infants
Ulcerative colitis is associated with?
Bloody diarrhea
Colon cancer has a warning sign of?
Change in bowel habits
Celiac sprue is a malabsorptive disorder from a reaction to
gluten
Barrett esophagus is a?
Preneoplastic condition
Hiatal hernia will present with?
Heartburn
Untreated acute cholecystitis may lead to?
gangrene
Gallstones are more common in?
Women
Biliary sepsis, calcified gallbladder, and porcelain gall bladder is caused by?
Chronic cholecystitis
Gallstones are composed of?
Cholesterol
Pancreatitis is associated with elevated? (2)
1) Serum lipase
2) Amylase levels
Chronic pancreatitis may lead to
DM (Diabetes metillus)
Hepatitis will present with an increase in?
Urine billirubin
Acute hepatitis B will be present with?
hepatitis B surface antigen
What is steatohepatitis?
Accumulation of fat in the liver cells
Excess growth hormone in adults leads to?
Acromegaly
Diabetes insipidus is a result of inadequate?
ADH secretion
The synthesis of thyroid hormone is inhibited by?
Iodine deficiency
What is a goiter?
An enlargement of thyroid gland