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MTC113 Digest Path Fill In The Blanks

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In each blank, try to type in the word that is missing. If you've typed in the correct word, the blank will turn green.

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Question: Answer: loss of that can accompany other conditions.
Question: nervosaAnswer: an eating disorder involving to eat
Question: AppendicitisAnswer: Severe pain in the lower right part of the abdomen. Inflammation of the appendix. Surgical .
Question: Answer: eating disorder - binge eating and then with either laxatives or vomiting.
Question: CholecystitisAnswer: Gallstones in gallbladder or in the bile duct. of the gall bladder
Question: CirrhosisAnswer: Chronic disease
Question: Colorectal Answer: cancers of the colon (large intestine. Often starts with benighn polyps in the of the intestine; second leading cause of cancer deaths in the US.
Question: ConstipationAnswer: or infrequent defecation
Question: Crohn's Answer: inflammatory bowel disease affecting the ileum and/or colon. AKA: regional ileitis
Question: Answer: passing of frequent watery bowel movements; usually accompanies disorders
Question: DivertuculitisAnswer: food becomes trapped within the pouch and is not eliminated. of a diverticulum (an outpouching of the gut), frequetnly in the colon
Question: Answer: having diverticula in the tract. Increases teh possibility of one or more becoming inflamed.
Question: Answer: Indigestion
Question: Answer: of teh small intestine
Question: strictureAnswer: narrowing of the esophagus. difficulty swallowing and fluids.
Question: gastritisAnswer: pain, tenderness, nausea, . Inflammation of the stomach
Question: Answer: inflammation of the and small intestine
Question: gastroesophageal Answer: and pain caused by stomach acid backing up into the esophagus AKA: GERD or reflux esophagitis
Question: Answer: varicose veins in the
Question: hepatitisAnswer: inflammation of the liver generally due to a viral
Question: herniaAnswer: abnormal protrusion of the upper portion of the stomach into the cavity through an opening of the diaphragm (esophageal hiatus). GERD is a common symptom.
Question: Inguinal Answer: abnormal protrusion of the small intestine in the inguinal area through a weak spot in teh abdominal wall that becomes a hole; typically below the inguinal ligament. repair.
Question: Inflammatory DiseaseAnswer: Chronic inflammatory condition with multiple ulcers forming on the mucous membrane of the . AKA: IBD, ulcerative colitis
Question: Bowel SyndromeAnswer: disturbance in function, unknown causes; may cause changes in bowel function and abdominal pain. AKA: IBS, spastic colon
Question: Pancreatic Answer: vague, nonspecific sysmptoms (abdominal pain, loss of , weight loss, bloating, diarrhea, jaundice) cancer of the pancreas, arising from exocrine glands; High mortality rate.
Question: Peptic Ulcer Answer: ulcer in the lining of the esophagus, stomach or duodenum, thought to be caused by gastric acids. nausea, pain, vomiting, weight loss. AKA: PUD
Question: Answer: small tumors attached to the mucous membrane of the colon. may be benign, or the site of cancer.
Question: Answer: Painful burning sensation generally caused by stomach acid up into the esophagus. AKA:Heartburn
Question: VolvulusAnswer: Painful condition in the bowel twists upon itself causing and obstruction. generally requires immediate surgery
 
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