Acute Abdomen Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| How many main quadrants are there? | 4 |
| How many Sudquadrants are there? | 9 |
| Where is the Pancreas located? | Retroperiteneal |
| What is Diverticulitis? | Inflammation of the small sacs in the lower colon (large Intestine) |
| What is Gastroenteritis? | Inflammation of GI tract |
| What is Gastritis? | Inflammation of Stomach lining |
| What is Dyspesia? | Indigestion |
| What is gastroparesis? | Weak muscular contraction of the stomach |
| What is an Abdomenal Aortic Aneurysm? | Bulge/weakening artery wall |
| What is Oesophageal + Gastric varices? | Damaged dilated veins under pressure |
| What is Pancreatitis? | Premature activation of enzymes + the pancreas begins to digest itself |
| What is Grey Turner Sign? | Discoloration of the flank |
| What is Cullen's Sign? | Bruising around the umbilical region |
| What is the test for Appendicitis? | McBurney's Test |
| How are kidney stones formed? | Build up of Calcium |
| What is Cholecystitis? | Inflammation of the Gallbladder |
| What are the types of pain? | Visceral - Walls of hollow organs stretched Somatic - Partiel peritonum or deep tissues Referred - Emanates from one side to the other |
| What is the Peritoneum? | Parietal Peritoneum - Lines abdo + Pelvic Cavity Visceral Peritoneum - Covers the external Surface of abdo organs |
| Name some Solid organs? | Liver - Spleen - Kidney - Pancreas |
| Name some Hollow organs? | Stomach - Colon - Small Bowel |
| Name some Major Vascular organs? | Aorta - Inferior Vena Cava |
| Where are Blast injuries found? | Hollow organs - Ruptures + Bleeds |
| How does urine leave the body? | Urethra |
| What is the function of the Urinary System? | Removes waste from body |
| What is the function of Kidneys? | Filtration |
| What is the structure of the Kidney? | Renal Capsule - Pelvis - Medulla |
| What are Nephrons? | Units of the Kidneys |
| What is the Blood flow through the Kidneys? | Unfiltered blood enters via the renal artery Filtered blood leaves via the renal vein |
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