FECALYSIS Flashcards

1
Q

Contains bacteria, cellulose, and other undigested foodstuffs, gastrointestinal secretions, bile pigments, cells from intestinal
walls, electrolytes and water

A

Fecalysis

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2
Q

Has no blood

A

Fecalysis

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3
Q

human passed stool around ___ per day

A

100-200 g per day

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4
Q

Intestinal gas (flatus) and odor = due to

A

metabolism of bacterial GI normal flora

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5
Q

primary site for final breakdown
and reabsorption of fats, protein and carbohydrates

A

Small intestine

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6
Q

absorbs water

A

Large intestine

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7
Q

secreted into the small
intestine by the pancreas include trypsin, chymotrypsin, amino peptidase, and lipase

A

Digestive enzymes

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8
Q

readily absorbed in both the small and large intestines, resulting in a fecal electrolyte content that is similar to that of plasma

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Water and electrolytes

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9
Q

Normal color Due to Stercobilin

A

BROWN

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10
Q

Upper GI Bleeding (Melena)
Iron Therapy
Charcoal Ingestion

A

BLACK

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11
Q

Bile Duct Obstruction
Barium Sulfate

A

PALE YELLOW, WHITE GRAY, ACHOLIC
STOOL, CHALKY, CLAY-COLORED

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12
Q

Biliverdin
Green Vegetables
Oral Antibiotics

A

GREEN

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13
Q

Lower GI Bleeding
Rifampin
Food Coloring

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RED

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14
Q

Bile Duct Obstruction
Steatorrhea
Pancreatic Insufficiency

A

BULKY/FROTHY

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15
Q

Intestinal Constriction

A

RIBBON-LIKE

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16
Q

Cholera

A

RICE WATERY

17
Q

Typhoid

A

PEA SOUP

18
Q

Constipation

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SYCBALOUS/ GOAT DROPPING

19
Q

Cystic Fibrosis

A

BUTTER-LIKE

20
Q

Dysentery
Malignancy

A

MUCOID

21
Q

In Bristol stool classification, It is Separate hard lumps, like nuts

A

Type 1

22
Q

In Bristol stool classification, It is Sausage-shaped but lumpy

A

Type 2

23
Q

In Bristol stool classification, It is like a sausage but with
cracks on its surface

A

Type 3

24
Q

In Bristol stool classification, It is like a sausage or snake, smooth and soft

A

Type 4

25
Q

In Bristol stool classification, It is Soft blobs with clear cut edges

A

Type 5

26
Q

In Bristol stool classification, It is Fluffy pieces with ragged
edges, a mushy stool

A

Type 6

27
Q

In Bristol stool classification, It is Watery, no solid pieces, entirely liquid

A

Type 7