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A&P GI Unit Exam

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What is the method of transmission for hepatitis A?   spread by fecal- oral route  
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What is the method of transmission for hepatitis B?   contact with blood, saliva, urine, feces and semen  
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What is the method of transmission for hepatitis C?   blood or sexual contact  
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What are the symptoms and treatment for hepatitis A?   Symptoms are similar to the flu. There is a vaccine but no treatment- let it run its course  
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What is aphagia?   inability to swallow  
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What is Dysphagia?   difficult or painful swallowing  
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What is Ascites?   accumulation of fluid in the abdominopelvic cavity.  
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What is Hiatal hernia?   Portion of stomach protrudes through the hiatus  
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What are the symptoms and treatment for a hiatal hernia?   chest pain and upset stomach. Possible surgery  
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What is Intussusception?   part of the intestine has invaginated into another section of the intestine  
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What is volvulus?   bowel obstruction  
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What is flatulence/ Flatus?   condition of having gas or air in the intestine  
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What is Anorexia?   lack of appetite  
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What is Diverticula/Diverticulosis/ Diverticulitis?   Condition of having abnormal packets develop along colon  
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What is an appendicitis?   infection of appendix  
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What is Peritonitis?   Infection of abdominal cavity  
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What is paralytic ileus?   paralyzed ileus- no peristalsis  
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What is Gastritis and Gastroenteritis?   Inflammation of stomach and inflammation of stomach and intestine  
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What is an ulcer?   a gradual erosion of the tissue- H. pylori  
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What is a vagotomy?   Surgical cutting of the vagus nerve to reduce acid secretion in the stomach  
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What is pyloroplasty?   surgical procedure to widen the opening in the lower part of the stomach  
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What are some symptoms of Ileitis and IBS?   Pain, diarrhea, burning, abdominal distension and dehydration  
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Where does Crohn's disease take place?   Small intestine  
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What is hematemesis?   blood in vomit  
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What is melena?   black tarry stool  
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What is an ileostomy?   surgical opening of ileum  
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What is a colostomy?   surgical opening of colon  
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What is cirrhosis of the liver?   dead tissue  
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What is Jaundice?   yellowing of skin and eyes  
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What is cholecystitis?   inflammation of the gall bladder  
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What is cholelithiasis?   Stones in the gall bladder  
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What are the signs and symptoms of cholecystitis and cholelithiasis?   RUQ pain that radiates to the back, nausea and vomiting.  
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What is gingivitis?   inflammation of the gums  
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What is pyorrhea?   pus from gums  
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What is proctoscopy?   Rectum scope  
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What is sigmoidoscopy?   sigmoid scope  
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What is colonoscopy?   colon scope  
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What is pilonidal cyst?   cyst or abscess near or on the natal cleft  
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What is pyrosis?   heart burn  
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