chapter 40 part 1

Question 1

Inflammation of the gastric or stomach mucosa

Answer 1

gastritis

Question 2

COMMON GI problem that affects women and men about equally

Answer 2

gastritis

Question 3

this may be classified as erosive or nonerosive

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acute gastritis

Question 4

this type of gastritis is caused by LOCAL IRRITANTS such as aspirin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; corticosteroids; alcohol consumption; and gastric radiation therapy

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erosive gastritis

Question 5

this type of gastritis is caused by an INFECTION with a spiral-shaped gram-negative bacterium, Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori)

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nonerosive gastritis

Question 6

a spiral-shaped gram-negative bacterium

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Helicobacter Pylori

Question 7

this type of acute gastritis may also be developed by MAJOR TRAUMATIC injuries, burns, severe infection, lack of perfusion to the stomach lining, or major surgery

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stress related gastritis/ulcer

Question 8

causative agent of chronic gastritis

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h. pylori

Question 9

a type of gastritis that is autoimmune disorder associated

Answer 9

chronic gastritis

Question 10

a type of gastritis that may also caused by chemical gastric injury as the result of LONG TERM DRUG THERAPY

Answer 10

chronic gastritis

Question 11

characterized by a DISRUPTION of the MUCOSAL BARRIER that normally protects the stomach tissue from digestive juices

Answer 11

gastritis

Question 12

what are the CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF ACUTE GASTRITIS?

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epigastric pain
dyspepsia
anorexia
hiccups
nausea and vomiting

Question 13

also called indigestion

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dyspepsia

Question 14

upper abdominal discomfort associated with eating

Answer 14

dyspepsia

Question 15

Erosive gastritis may cause bleeding:

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blood vomit
melena
hematochezia

Question 16

black, tarry stools; indicative of occult blood in stools

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melena

Question 17

bright red, bloody stools

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hematochezia

Question 18

a BURNING SENSATION in the stomach and esophagus that moves up to the mouth

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pyrosis

Question 19

another term for pyrosis

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heartburn

Question 20

chronic gastritis may complain:

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pyrosis
belching
a sour taste in mouth
halitosis
anorexia
early satiety

Question 21

Patients with chronic gastritis may not be able to absorb what vitamin?

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vitamin b12

Question 22

a class of drugs that reduce the amount of stomach acid produced

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proton pump inhibitor

Question 23

proton pump inhibitor example drugs:

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omeprazole
lansoprazole

Question 24

anastomosis of jejunum to stomach to detour around the pylorus

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gastrojejunostomy

Question 25

also called pyloric obstruction; a narrowing of the pyloric orifice, which cannot be relieved by medical management

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gastric outlet obstruction

Question 26

vomiting of blood

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hematemesis

Question 27

PEPTIC ULCER DISEASE peak onset between

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between 30 to 60 years old