Pancreas Flashcards
Cancer and pancreatittis oform in this part of the pancreas
Head
DM forms in this part of the pancreas
Tail
number 1 test for DM
A1c
Short term elevation of WBC
Schling shift
Muscle test to examine appentits
Psoas
Obturator externus
Murphys sign
gallbladder
Rovsing
LLQ
Heliobacterer pylori can form this type of ulcer
Gastric
This ulcer is formed from stress and high acids
Duodenal
Doudenal ulcer symptoms usually occur
later after you eat
Gastric ulcers symtoms occur
as soon as you eat
B12 functions
RBC maturation
myelination of nerves
How does chronic gastricitis affect B12
messes up parietal cells that secret intrinsic factor, cannot absorb B12
What is PLS
combined sysemts disease
Chronic gastritis
Pernicious anemia
Posterolateral sclerosis
How to test for B12
Schillings test