Unit 6: Path - Gastrointestinal Tract

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Esophageal Anatomy
The transition to gastric mucosa ...,
Which veins of the esophagus drai...
2  cards
Esophageal Congenital Disorders
What is the most common esophagea...,
What does tracheoesophageal fistu...,
What type of tracheoesophageal fi...
12  cards
Esophageal Motor Disorders
Term for difficulty swallowing,
Term for pain upon swallowing,
What is failure of the lower esop...
6  cards
Hiatial Hernia
What is a hiatial hernia,
What is the name of the hernia in...,
What is the name of the hernia in...
3  cards
Esophagitis
What is reflux esophagitis caused by,
What are changes in the tissue th...,
What is the term for replacement ...
9  cards
Esophageal Varices
What are esophageal varices,
In what settings do esophageal va...
2  cards
Lacerations and Perforations of the Esophagus
Most common cause of esophageal l...,
What is the name of the syndrome ...,
What is the name of the syndrome ...
3  cards
Esophageal Neoplasms
What type are most esophageal can...,
Etiologic factors contributing to...,
What accounts for the common meta...
7  cards
Stomach Anatomy
What are the 5 parts of the stomach,
What are the 3 types of stomach g...,
What are the five cell types in g...
6  cards
Congenital Abnormalities of the Stomach
What does congenital pyloric sten...,
What is the most common indicatio...,
What can the projectile vomiting ...
4  cards
Acute Gastritis
What is acute hemorrhagic erosive...,
What do all forms of acute hemorr...,
What is the name of the stress ul...
8  cards
Chronic Gastritis
What is chronic gastritis,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What is the most common pattern o...
28  cards
Peptic Ulcer Disease
What is peptic ulcer diease,
Typical sites of pud,
What are the two major contributo...
16  cards
Benign Neoplasms of the Stomach
What do gastrointestinal stromal ...,
What is the typical mutation foun...,
Malignant potential of gists
6  cards
Malignant Tumors of the Stomach
What is probably the most importa...,
Describe the contribution of diet...,
What genetic factors are associat...
11  cards
Bezoars
What is a bezoar,
Trapped mass in the stomach that ...,
Massive hairball w i a gelatinous...
3  cards
Small Intestine Anatomy
What are the three portions of th...,
Spiral folds that consist of muco...,
Lymphoid aggregates in the submucosa
12  cards
Congenital Disorders of the Small Intestine
Two conditions that lead to neona...,
Potential complication of enteric...,
Condition caused by the persisten...
7  cards
Infections of the Small Intestine
Bugs the small intestine is typic...,
Bugs that infect the small intestine,
What factors limit bacterial growth
22  cards
Vascular Diseases of the Small Intestine
What does impaired intestinal blo...,
Most common cause of acute intest...,
Which is more common occlusive or...
6  cards
Malabsorption
Two substances preferentially abs...,
Two phases of intestinal absorption,
What processes occur in the lumin...
39  cards
Mechanical Obstruction of the Small Intestine
Telescoping of the small bowel di...,
Segment of gut twists on its mese...
2  cards
Small Intestine Neoplasms
Potential fate of small intestine...,
Autosomal dominant hereditary dis...,
Mutation associated with peutz je...
13  cards
Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis of the Small Intestine
What is pneumatosis cystoides int...,
What is pneumatosis cystoides int...
2  cards
Large Intestine Anatomy
The three separate bundles of lon...,
What are the pits of the large in...
2  cards
Congenital Disorders of the Large Intestine
What does segmental absence of ga...,
What condition is associated with...,
Most common cause of congenital i...
4  cards
Infections of the Large Intestine
How are many of the large intesti...,
What causes pseudomembranous colitis,
What about c difficile overgrowth...
4  cards
Diverticular Disease
What are the two types of diverti...,
What is diverticulosis,
Two general causes of diverticulosis
7  cards
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
What conditions does inflammatory...,
What is chron disease,
Where does chron disease occur
24  cards
Vascular Diseases of the Large Intestine
Most susceptible areas of the col...,
Clinical syx of ischemic bowel di...,
Condition in which arteriovenous ...
5  cards
Radiation Enterocolitis and Solitary Rectal Ulcer Disease
What are the effects of rtx on th...,
Hallmakr of solitary rectal ulcer...
2  cards
Polyps of the Colon and Rectum
What is a gi polyp,
What are adenomatous polyps,
Where are approx 50 of all adenom...
18  cards
Malignant Tumors of the Large Intestine
From where does colorectal adenoc...,
How many mutational events must a...,
What are the major mutations that...
11  cards
Miscellaneous Disorders of the Colon
Typical cause of melanosis coli,
Condition seen almost exclusively...
2  cards
Appendicitis and Neoplasms of the Appendix
What is the cause of appendicitis,
Number 1 complication of appendic...,
What is the rule for appendicitis
5  cards
The Peritoneum
What is the most common cause of ...,
Most common scenario in which spo...,
What are potential complications ...
6  cards

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