chapter 18 gastrointestinal and urologic emergencies

Anatomy and Physiology:

solid organs cause what shock

Anatomy and Physiology:

hollow organs cause what shock

The Gastrointestinal System:

organ that..
-secretes bile
-filters toxic substances
-creates glycogen

The Gastrointestinal System:

this organ is a reservoir for bile

The Gastrointestinal System:

____ is the first part of the small intestines and conencts to the stomach

The Gastrointestinal System:

____ is part of the small intestines and connects the doudenum and the ileum

The Gastrointestinal System:

____ is the last part of the small intestines

The Gastrointestinal System:

organ where water is absorbed and stool is formed

The Gastrointestinal System:

organ that located in the abdomen but has no digestive function and filters out old blood

normal adults form 1.5-2L of ____ per day

Pathophysiology:

abdominal cavity is lined with membrane called

Pathophysiology:

parietal peritoneum lines the walls of the

Pathophysiology:

visceral peritoneum covers the ___

Pathophysiology:

inflamation of the peritoneum is called

peritonitis can cause ileus
true/false
True False

intestine paralysis is called

inflammation or infection of the walls of the intestines

inflammation of the gullbladder

diverticulitis is also known as

appenddicitis pain starts in the umbilicus and moves toward the right side(mcburnies point)
true/false
True False

Abdominal Pain:

perietal peritoneum are supplied by the same nerves that are use for the abdominal skin
true/false
True False

Abdominal Pain:

visceral peritoneum are supplied by the autonomic nervous system
true/false
True False

____: erodes protective layers of the stomach, allowing acid to eat into the organ

____:may form and block the gullbladder outlet, leading to cholecysitis

bruising around the umbilicus is called

bruising around your flanks is called

lining of the esophagus becomes inflamed by infection or acids from the stomach

pressure within blood vessels surrounding esophagus increase

when the junction between  the esophagus  and the stomach tears is called

infection combined  with diarrhea, nausea and vomit is called

inflammed blood vessels around the rectum is called

Urinary System:

infection of the urinary system is called

_____ is a protrusion of an organ through an opening into the body
-may produce a noticable mass
-strangulation is a serious medical emergency