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Merrills Ch.16 Dig
Digestive System Pathology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Localized dilation of the abdominal aorta | Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm |
| Narrowing of the bile ducts | Biliary Stenosis |
| Blockage of the bowel lumen | Bowel Obstruction |
| Acute or chronic inflammation of the gallbladder | Cholecystitis |
| Calculus in the common bile duct | Choledocholithiasis |
| Failure of the bowel peristalsis | Ileus |
| Transfer of a cancerous lesion from one area to another | Metastases |
| Acute or chronic inflammation of the pancreas | Pancreatitis |
| Collection of debris, fluid, pancreatic enzymes, and blood as a complication of acute pancreatitis | Pancreatic Pseudocyst |
| Presence of air in the peritoneal cavity | Pneumoperitoneal |
| New tissue growth where cell proliferation is uncontrolled | Tumor |