Backward flow of stomach contents into the esophagus is called what?
GERD
The most common cause of peptic ulcer disease is what?
What is H. pylori infection?
Ribbon-like stools are a symptom of what condition?
What is intestinal obstruction?
Hepatitis A and E are transmitted by which route?
What is fecal–oral?
The two most common causes of acute pancreatitis are what?
What are gallstones and alcohol?
Name 2 modifiable risk factors for esophageal cancer.
What are tobacco use and alcohol?
Pain relieved by eating is most associated with what type of ulcer?
What is a duodenal ulcer?
The hallmark sign of peritonitis is what?
What is a rigid, board-like abdomen?
Name 2 complications of cirrhosis
What are ascites, varices, encephalopathy, or liver cancer?
Cullen’s sign is bruising where?
What is around the umbilicus?
Progressive dysphagia usually starts with which type of food?
What are solids?
Name one major complication of untreated PUD.
What is bleeding, perforation, or gastric outlet obstruction?
The gold standard test for colon cancer diagnosis is what?
What is colonoscopy with biopsy?
Which hepatitis requires HBV co-infection to replicate?
What is Hepatitis D
The most specific lab test for pancreatitis is what?
What is lipase?
What is the gold standard test to diagnose esophageal cancer?
What is endoscopy with biopsy?
After gastric surgery, dumping syndrome usually occurs how soon after meals?
What is 15–30 minutes?
IBS is most common in which demographic?
What are women (2x more likely than men)?
The gold standard test for staging liver disease is what?
What is a liver biopsy?
Name one systemic complication of pancreatitis
What is ARDS, shock, renal failure, or electrolyte imbalance?
The most dangerous post-op complication after esophagectomy is what?
What is anastomotic leak leading to sepsis?
Zollinger-Ellison syndrome causes ulcers due to what?
What is a gastrinoma producing excess acid?
Name 2 types of mechanical obstruction
What are volvulus and intussusception?
Low albumin in cirrhosis leads to what complication?
What is ascites and edema?
Peritonitis is most often caused by what?
What is a perforated abdominal organ (appendix, ulcer, obstruction, etc.)?