This bacteria is usually responsible for causing peptic ulcers.
What is helicobacter pylori. (H. pylori)
100
This term refers to the presence of pouches on the surface of the small intestine or colon.
What is diverticulosis.
100
This malabsorptive condition results in frothy, smelly and greasy stools.
What is steatorrhea/ fat malabsorption.
200
This disease (name one) is characterized by malabsorption.
What is Crohn's disease, celiac disease, PEM
200
This type of diet should be used for diverticulosis.
What is a high fiber diet.
200
This disorder is characterized by lack of motility in the esophagus and impaired relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter.
What is achalacia.
200
This syndrome is the most common gastrointestinal complaint in the United States.
What is irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
200
A consequence of gastric surgery when partially undigested food is dumped into the small intestine.
What is dumping syndrome.
300
This digestive enzyme is the first affected by damage to the small intestine.
What is lactase.
300
These foods (name two) cause relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter.
High fat foods, peppermint, chocolate, spearmint, alcohol, caffeine
300
When this type of cell is stimulated, it will produce HCl.
What is a parietal cell.
300
Ulcerative colitis increases the risk for this type of cancer.
What is colon cancer.
300
This type of diarrhea, which is also referred to as inflammatory diarrhea, and is often seen in patients with Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and shigellosis.
What is exudative diarrhea.
400
Drinking tea with a meal can lead to malabsorption of this nutrient.
What is iron.
400
These easily absorbed lipids are used to increase Calorie intake for patients with fat malabsorption.
What are medium chain triglycerides.
400
This type of drug is used to treat peptic ulcers (name one).
What are antibiotics, antacids, H2 blockers, proton pump inhibitors, cytoprotective agents.
400
This is a surgical intervention for Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, or diverticulitis (name one).
What is an ileostomy or colostomy.
400
This type of bowel movement/condition is described as hard, pellet-like stools that are associated with abdominal pain, bloating and gas.
What is constipation.
500
This GERD medication decreases B12, calcium and iron absorption.
What are proton pump inhibitors.
500
Foods such as ground or finely diced meats, soft cooked vegetables, soft ripe or canned fruit and some moistened cereals are part of this specific diet treatment stage.
What is the National Dysphagia Diet 2 (mechanically altered)
500
These symptoms (name 2) are characteristic of GERD.
What is dysphagia, heartburn, increased salivation, belching, pain radiating to back/neck/jaw, aspiration, ulceration, Barrett's esophagus.
500
This is a pharmaceutical treatment for Crohn's disease. (name one)