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HIT 104
Chapter 5 and 6 review; conditions
Question | Answer |
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chronic inflammation of the intestinal tract | chrohn's disease |
white plaques on the mucosa of the mouth | oral leukoplakia |
twisting of the intestines itself | volvulous |
telescoping the intestine | intussception |
swollen, twisted, varicose veins in the rectal region | hemorrhoids |
failure of the lower esophagus sphincter muscle to relax | acalasia |
inflammation of the pancreas | pancreatitis |
chronic degenerative disease of the liver | cirrhosis |
gallstones in the bladder | cholelithiasis |
abnormal out pouchings in the intestinal well of the colon | diverticulosis |
swollen, varicose veins at the lower end of the esophagus | varices |
yellow discoloration of the skin, whites of the eyes, mucous membrane | hyperbilirubinemia |
solids and fluids return to the mouth from the stomach | GERD |
loss of peristalsis with resulting obstruction of the intestines | ileus |
inflammation of the liver | hepatitis |
polyp(benign growths) portrude from the mucous membrane of the colon | colonic polyps |
upper part of the stomach portrudes upward through the diagram | Hiatal hernia |
small loop of the bowel portrudes through a weak lower abdominal wall tissue | inguinal hernia |