Ulcers and GERD Flashcards

1
Q

____ ulcers are due to a gap in the protective ____ layer in stomach
____ ulcers are due to gap in the protective mucosal layer in duodenum

A

gastric
mucosal
duodenal

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2
Q

ulcers were originally thought to be caused by increased production of _____

A

HCl

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3
Q

ulcers are caused by an infection with ____ ____ or the use of ____
incidence is increased with smoking, alcohol, and stress

A

helicobacter pylori

NSAIDs

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4
Q

inhibition of H2 receptors in stomach results in _____

this raises the stomach pH to ______

A

inhibiting secretion of HCl

reduce pain caused by acid

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5
Q

first H2 antagonist marketed. use has declined dramatically
short half life

A

Cimetidine

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6
Q

adverse effects of Cimetidine:
inhibits _____
also an antagonist at androgenic receptors causing __ __

A

cytochrome P450

erectile dysfunction

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7
Q

new H2 antagonist
long half life
does not inhibit CP450
does not block androgenic receptors

A

Ranitidine, Pepcid

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8
Q

another mechanism of inhibiting HCl secretion that is more effective than H2 antagonists: ___ ____ ____

A

proton pump inhibitors

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9
Q

PPI’s cause poor absorption of ___ and ___.

infection with _. _____

A

Iron
Calcium
C. Difficle

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10
Q

PPI that acts in parietal cells of stomach. can produce total reduction of HCl

A

omeprazole

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11
Q

S-mirror image of omeprazole

fewer adverse effects

A

esomeprazole

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12
Q

Other PPI drugs…

_____ , _____ , _____

A

pantoprazole
lansoprazole
rebeprazole

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13
Q

long term use of PPIs results in

A

reduction of nutrient absorption due to denaturation of proteins
specifically vit B12

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14
Q

____ neutralize acids already secreted

ex: sodium bicarbonate

A

antacids

NaHCO3 + HCl –> H2CO3 + NaCl –> H2O + CO2 + NaCl

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15
Q

antibiotics to treat H. pylori _____ or _____

A

Flagyl or amoxicillin

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16
Q

GERD stands for _______
occurs when ___ passes into esophagus due to relaxation of the ___ ___ ___ (LES)
occurs when horizontal a lot
PPIs and H2 antagonist prescribed for ___

A

Gastro-esophageal reflux disease
HCl
lower esophageal sphincter
pain