Finals | Digestive System

Question 1

Digestive system can be divided into ?

Answer 1

ALIMENTARY CANAL
ACCESSORY DIGESTIVE STRUCTURES

Question 2

ALIMENTARY CANAL

Answer 2

Mouth
pharynx
esophagus
stomach
SI and
LI

Question 3

ACCESSORY DIGESTIVE STRUCTURES

Answer 3

Teeth
tongue
salivary glands
liver
pancreas
GB

Question 4

PROCESS OF DIGESTION:

Answer 4

1. Ingestion
2. Propulsion
3. Mechanical/physical digestion
4. Chemical digestion
5. Absorption
6. Defecation

Question 5

Intense fear of gaining weight and can become dangerously thin.

Answer 5

Anorexia nervosa

Question 6

Anorexia nervosa vs bulimia

Answer 6

Anorexia nervosa: fear of eating
Bulimia: uncontrolled overeating followed by forced vomiting

Question 7

Appendix becomes swollen, inflamed, and filled with pus.

Answer 7

Appendicitis

Question 8

Best modality for appendicitis

Answer 8

CT Scan (Except for when patient is pregnant: UTZ)

Question 9

Presence of gallstones, which are concretions that form in the biliary tract.

Answer 9

Cholelithiasis

Question 10

Gallstones vs polyps

Answer 10

Gallstones: Stationary; has shadow
Polyps: Follows the transducer: no shadow

Question 11

A condition in which the liver does not function properly due to long-term damage. This damage is characterized by the replacement of normal liver tissue by scar tissue.

Answer 11

Cirrhosis

Question 12

Common patients for cirrhosis

Answer 12

manginginom

Question 13

Normal vs cirrhotic pt under UTZ

Answer 13

Normal: Smooth structures and parenchyma
Cirrhotic: Rough, uneven edges (bako-bako)

Question 14

Chronic digestive disease characterized by inflammation of the inner lining of the colon.

Answer 14

Colitis

Question 15

What causes colitis?

Answer 15

Perforation(?)
Ulceration(?)

Question 16

Too much absorption of water for fecal formation.

Answer 16

Constipation

Question 17

Constipation vs diarrhea

Answer 17

Constipation: Too much absorption
Diarhhea: Too much water

Question 18

An inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation of the digestive tract leading to abdominal pain severe diarrhea, fatigue, weight loss and malnutrition.

Answer 18

Crohn’s Disease

Question 19

Crohn’s disease radiographic appearance

Answer 19

Cobblestone appearance

Question 20

Loose bowel movement, watery stools

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Diarrhea

Question 21

Small pouches that bulge outward through the colon

Answer 21

Diverticulosis

Question 22

Diverticulosis vs Polyps

Answer 22

Diverticulosis: Outward bulging
Polyps: Inward bulging

Question 23

Medical term for “indigestion”

Answer 23

Dyspepsia

Question 24

Discomfort/pain in the upper abdomen.

Answer 24

Dyspepsia

Question 25

Dyspepsia is the term refers to a group of symptoms that often include ?

Answer 25

bloating, discomfort, nausea, and burping.

Question 26

What is emesis?

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Vomiting

Question 27

Vomiting of colored red/similar to coffee grounds blood

Answer 27

Hematemesis

Question 28

Bright red blood in the stool, usually from the lower GIT or from hemorrhoids.

Answer 28

Hematochezia

Question 29

Rectal bleeding

Answer 29

Hematochezia-

Question 30

“Piles"

Answer 30

Hemorrhoids

Question 31

Swollen veins in the lower part of the anus and rectum

Answer 31

Hemorrhoids

Question 32

What commonly causes hepatitis?

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Commonly caused by viral infections

Question 33

Hepatitis radiographic appearance

Answer 33

Starry sky appearance

Question 34

Hepatomegaly can be caused by? And what can hepatomegaly be a sign of?

Answer 34

Heart failure Blockage of blood vessels from the liver Can be a sign of chronic liver disease

Question 35

Upper part of the stomach bulges through an opening in the diaphragm.

Answer 35

Hiatal Hernia

Question 36

Hiatal Hernia radiographic appearance

Answer 36

Schatzi ring

Question 37

caused by Crohn's disease (CD)

Answer 37

Ileitis

Question 38

Part of the intestine, protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal muscles. The resulting bulge can be painful, especially when you cough, bend over or lift a heavy object.

Answer 38

Inguinal Hernia

Question 39

Common disorder that affects the large intestine

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Question 40

The skin, whites of the eyes and mucous membranes turn yellow because of a high level of bilirubin, a yellow- orange bile pigment.

Answer 40

Jaundice

Question 41

Urge to vomit

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Nausea

Question 42

When digestive enzymes start digesting the pancreas itself

Answer 42

Pancreatitis

Question 43

Open sores that develop on the inside lining of your stomach and the upper portion of your small intestine.

Answer 43

Peptic Ulcer

Question 44

Peptic ulcer is commonly cause by ---

Answer 44

high stomach acid

Question 45

What commonly causes peritonitis?

Answer 45

Usually caused by infection from bacteria or fungi

Question 46

A painful burning feeling in your chest or throat. It happens when stomach acid backs up into your esophagus

Answer 46

Pyrosis

Question 47

Pyrosis is a medical term for ?

Answer 47

Heartburn

Question 48

A sore or inflammation inside of the mouth (cheeks, gums, inside of the lips, or on the tongue).

Answer 48

Stomatitis

Question 49

When small intestines are not in its normal position

Answer 49

MALROTATION

Question 50

WHAT IS THE IMAGING MODALITY THAT CAN BE USED TO IMAGE MALROTATION?

Answer 50

UGIS

Question 51

Occurs when segment of the bowel telescopes into a distal segment

Answer 51

INTUSSUSCEPTION

Question 52

Twisting of the bowel loop about its mesenteric base

Answer 52

VOLVULUS

Question 53

Volvulus radiographic sign

Answer 53

Coffee bean sign and bird beak sign

Question 54

Small masses of tissue arising from the bowel wall to project inward into the lumen

Answer 54

POLYPS

Question 55

Pharmaceutical that helps neutralize stomach acid

Answer 55

ANTACIDS

Question 56

Medications to kill H. pylori

Answer 56

ANTIBIOTICS

Question 57

Given to certain types of medicines that stop or slow diarrhea.

Answer 57

ANTIDIARRHEALS

Question 58

Reduce the amount of stomach acid released into the digestive tract, which relieves ulcer pain and encourages healing.

Answer 58

MEDICATIONS TO REDUCE ACID PRODUCTION/ Acid blockers

Question 59

MEDICATIONS TO REDUCE ACID PRODUCTION/ Acid blockers AKA?

Answer 59

Histamine (H-2) blockers