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Intro to GI
Where does most of the absorption...,
What is the leading cause of gi m...,
What should we worry about if a p...
11  cards
GI bleed, Ascites, and Peritonitis
What ligament is located at the c...,
What indicates a moderate severe ...,
What symptom indicates limited bl...
43  cards
Gastritis & Peptic Ulcer Disease
Inflammation infection or damage ...,
Gastric irritation and atrophy ca...,
What are the 2 most common causes...
34  cards
Pyloric Stenosis & Gastric Neoplasms
Acquired condition caused by hype...,
When does pyloric stenosis most c...,
Exposure to what would make infan...
32  cards
GERD
The majority of gerd patient s sy...,
What 2 classic symptoms help esta...,
What are 3 possible physical find...
21  cards
Varices & Esophagitis
Dilated blood vessels that develo...,
What are the 2 most common causes...,
50 of patients with esophageal va...
45  cards
Esophageal Disorders & Neoplasms
The loss of peristalsis in the di...,
A patient presents with steady wo...,
What symptom warrants an upper en...
43  cards
Cirrhosis
What causes cirrhosis,
Cirrhotic changes that occur with...,
Cirrhosis that occurs with varices
24  cards
Hepatitis
How is acute hepatitis a transmitted,
When does acute hepatitis a prese...,
What is the major risk factor of ...
49  cards
Jaundice & Alcohol-Related Liver Disease
Classification of jaundice in whi...,
Classification of jaundice where ...,
Classification of jaundice in whi...
17  cards
Biliary Disorders
Gallstones due to increased circu...,
What are gallstones mostly compos...,
A patient presents with ruq pain ...
40  cards
Pancreatitis
What is the most common cause of ...,
A patient presents with abrupt on...,
A patient presents with fever tac...
22  cards
Gastroparesis
What is the most common cause of ...,
What kind of abdominal pain will ...,
What imaging can rule out mechani...
7  cards
Liver & Biliary Neoplasms
What is the most common benign li...,
What symptoms will a patient with...,
What imaging is preferred for a b...
32  cards
Appendicitis, Diverticulitis & Intussusception
What are 4 common etiologies of a...,
How long can it take for an appen...,
A patient presents with fever los...
45  cards
Bowel Obstructions, Ischemic Bowel, & Small Bowel Neoplasms
A physical or functional blockage...,
An obstruction that physically bl...,
What is the most common surgical ...
41  cards
Celiac Disease & Inflammatory Bowel Disease
What is the primary site of absor...,
Permanent dietary disorder charac...,
When does
57  cards
Colitis, Toxic Megacolon, & IBS
What are 5 risk factors for infec...,
A patient presents with abdominal...,
What is the management for infect...
25  cards
Anorectal Disorders
Vascular structures that aid in c...,
What leads to prolapse of vascula...,
When a blood clot forms in a port...
56  cards
Colorectal Cancer
Almost all cases of colorectal ca...,
What do adenocarcinomas originate...,
What are the risk factors for col...
28  cards
Constipation
Infrequent bowel movements of dif...,
How many bm constitutes constipation,
What can constipation lead to in ...
31  cards
Diarrhea
What constitutes diarrhea 2,
What is the most common cause of ...,
Diarrhea for 14 days or fewer
54  cards
Colon Polyps
Most polyps that are removed duri...,
Both adenomatous and serrated pol...,
What do most colon adenocarcinoma...
45  cards
Hernias
What are the 1st and 2nd most com...,
What clinical finding is enough m...,
Contents return to the abdomen sp...
35  cards
Inborn Errors of Metabolism
What are the majority of congenit...,
Part of a larger group of inherit...,
What causes the mousy odor in pku
13  cards
Nutritional Disorders & Allergies
Brush border enzyme that hydrolyz...,
What occurs d t a lactase deficiency,
A patient presents with abdominal...
20  cards

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