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