test 2 Flashcards
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duodenum location
retro-peritoneal
most absorption takes place in what part of digestive tract?
Jejunum
what has a feathery appearance?
Jejunum
parts of large intestion
ascending, descending, transverse
longitudinal muscle of the alimentary canal is.
tena coli
retro peritoneal organs
cecum, ascending colon, descending colon
peritoneal organs
?
common gastric tube is…
levin tube
nasal duodenal feeding tube
dubhoff tube. goes through pylorus
esophageal is what kind of disease?
congenital
what is it called when he esophagus is not formed or attaches to the trachea?
esophageal atresia
symptom of esophageal atresia?
excessive salivation
bowel atresia
blind pouch not attached the rest of the GI system
duodenal astresia has a strong associations with what ?
down’s syndrome
how to diagnose bowel astresia?
ultra sound
cause of bowel astreasia?
vascular accident. a stop in blood flow
when rectum ends in a blind pouch what is this called?
imperforate anus
sign of imperf orate anus is?
no bowel movement in first 48 hours of birth
narrowing of the outlet of the distal stomach due to hypertrophy or thickening of the circular musculature of the pylorus
hyper tropic pyloric stenosis
string sign of the stomach indicates what?
hyertropic pyloric stenosis
organs found on the right side
malrotation
mirror image of where the organs should be?
situs inversus
abscense of neurons in bowel wall, typically sigmoid colon
hirschsprungs disease
dialated colon (mostly sigmoid) is a characteristic of what?
hirshsprungs disease