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Organ

100

Stores bile.

Gall bladder

200

Allows food to enter duodenum

Pyloric sphincter

300

Secretion of Amylase and Lipase

Pancreas

400

Finger like projection in the small intestine

Villi

500

Folds in the stomach that increase surface area

Rugae

Upper GI Disorders

100

Redness and swelling (Inflammation) of the stomach lining

Gastritis

200

Stomach contents move up into the esophagus

GERD

300

Caused by hepatitis, toxic, chemicals, alcoholism, and liver parasites.

Cirrhosis

400

The doctor exams Mr. Zucchero and finds:

• swollen abdomen, tender to palpation

• history of nausea and vomiting

• fever of 38.7° C orally

• pulse of 120/min

• Dextrometer is 10.3  4 hours after last meal

 

The MD asks for blood amylase and lipase to be drawn and ordersan abdominal ultrasound. His diagnosis is ??

Pancreatitis

500

Mr. Yellow: 50 yr old male    

Mr. Yellow now consults the doctor with increasing abdominal pain. He states that he has noticed that his urine is dark and complains of pruritis.

Upon visual examination of Mr. Yellow, the MD notices slightjaundice and abdominal palpation of the right upperhypochondrium cause Mr. Yellow pain

 

The MD suspects ??

Hepatitis

Lower GI Disorders

100

Digestive and autoimmune disorder caused by allergy to gluten

Celiac Disease

200

Abd pain, Nausea and vomiting, anorexia, pain that worsen when coughing, running or walking.

Appendicitis

300

Happens in your abd when one of your organs pushes through the muscle or tissue that contains it.

Hernia

400

tissue growths on intestinal mucosa

usually asymptomaticunless large or bleeding

often found during routine colonoscopy

growths can becomecancerous over time

Polyps

500

Mr. GERD ; 60 yr old man

- family history 

- smoker

- loves to eat red meat, especially BBQ and coldcuts

  (processed meat)

- low fiber diet

- sedentary lifestyle

- history of polyps (tissue formation, or growths, that project     into the intestinal mucosa)

Colon Cancer