Terms Flashcards

(31 cards)

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Ascites

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Accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity increase ur technique pg 204-205

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Hiatal hernia

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Pg 166 diaphragm isn’t strong enough to keep stomach down & stomach keeps pushing up.

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Esophageal atresia

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Tube is ballooned has out-pouching pg

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Diverticulosis

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Pg 187 Colonic diverticula are out-pouching herniation of mucosia. Inflammation in the diverticula.

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Achalasia

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Pg168 obstruction of distal esophagus with proximal dilation.

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Esophageal varices

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Cobble stone appearance when veins in the wall of the esophagus are dilated commonly from chronic alcoholism pg 165

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Esophagitis

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Pg 159 reflux gurds gastric acid comes back up into esophagus.

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Gastritis

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Pg 171 inflammation of the stomach …can be caused by alcohol, corrosive agents, and infection. Thickening of rival in stomach

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Peptic ulcer disease

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Inflammatory processes in duodenum/stomach bc of acid and enzyme pepsin secreted by the stomach pg 172

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Pyloric stenosis

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pg 171 infantile hypertrophic (IHPS) 2 layers of pylorus became hyperplasic and hypertrophic

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Crohn’s disease

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Small/large bowel chronic inflammatory disorder of unknown cause in terminal area of ileum pg 176

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Bowel obstruction

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Pg179 fibrous adhesions from previous sx or peritonitis …75% obstruction

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Diverticulitis

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Pg 187 disease of the colon inflames diverticula especially in the sigmoid

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Ulcerative colitis

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Pg188 inflammatory bowel disease found In young adults

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Polycyclic kidneys

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Inherited disorder multiple cysts that enlarge kidneys pg 239

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Hydronephrosis

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Dilation of entire pelvicalyceal blocking urine from getting out pg 238

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Horseshoe kidney

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Lower pole fusion “U” shaped pg 224

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Ectopic kidney

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2nd kidney is in another area of abdominal cavity . Pg

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Pyelonephritis

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pg 227 inflamed kidney and renal pelvis caused by (pus) bacteria

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Renal agenesis

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Only 1 kidney

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Hypoplastic kidney

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One kidney is smaller

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Glomerulonephritis

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Pg 225 inflammatory …invoking the tufts of the capillaries that filter the blood within the kidneys

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Papillary neurosis

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The papillae becomes infected

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Cystitis

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Pg 231 inflammation of bladder bc a short urethra

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Urinary obstruction
Commonly on right side, bc of mass, stone or baby this obstructs urinary tract. Pg237
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Angio polycystic kidney
Pg 240-241
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Renal carcinoma
Kidney cancer older than 40 often with painless hematuria pg 241
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Wilms tumor (nephroblastoma)
Abdominal neoplasm of infants and childhood
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Carcinoma of the bladder
Older men cancer of the bladder pg 245
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Chronic renal failure
Pg 249 dysfunction may reflect pre renal / post renal or intrinsic kidney disease kidney shrinks
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BPH
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common urological condition caused by the non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate gland as men get older. As the prostate enlarges, it can squeeze down on the urethra.