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TWO TYPES OF GLANDS ASSOCIATED WITH CHANING THE COMPOSITION OF FOOD ARE THE _____ AND ___.

FAT DIGESTION REQUIRES ______ TO PERMIT IT TO MIX WITH WATER.

THE PANCREAS PRODUCES ENZYMES FOR DIGESTION OF _______.

FOUR EXAMPLES OF FAT-SOLUBLE VITAMINS

THE PANCREAS SECRETES _____ AND _______ TO CONTROL THE LEVEL OF GLUCOSE IN THE CIRCULATING BLOOD.

THE RADIOGRAPHIC APPEARANCE OF ______ IS SERPIGINOUS THICKENING OF FOLDS RESEMBLING THE BEADS OF A ROSARY.

THE ENZYME _____ CAUSES AN INFLAMMATORY PROCESS THE OCCUR MOST OFTEN IN THE LESSER CURVATURE OF THE STOMACH RESULTING IN A ______ ______

_____ DISEASE OF THE SMALL BOWEL USUALLY INVOLVES THE TERMINAL ILEUM AND IS A GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATORY PROCESS.

AN APPENDICOLITH MAY CAUSE GANGRENE OR PERFERATION RESULTING IN _______

PATIENTS WITH ULCERATIVE COLITIS ARE 10 TIMES MORE FREQUENTLY AFFECTED BY _________.

A LOSS OF HAUSTRA MARKINGS AND DEEP ULCERATIONS OUTLINED BY INTRALUMINAL GAS MAY INDICATE______?

A SESSILE POLYP DEMONSTRATING GROWTH WITH AN IRREGULAR OR LOBULATED SURFACE ON SEQUENTIAL EXAMINATIONS IS INDICITIVE OF?

CALCIFICATION OF THE WALL OF THE GALLBLADDER IS REFERRED TO AS A ________ GALLBLADDER INDICATING THE POSSIBILITY OF CARCINOMA.

THE MOST COMMON CAUSE OF PNEUMOPERITONEUM IS ASSOCIATED WITH _____ OF AN ______.

_____ CONSISTS OF SALTS, CHOLESTEROL, AND BILIRUBEN

EXCESS GLUCOSE IN THE BODY IS STORED AS?

WHAT ORGAN PRODUCES BILE?

WHAT DISEASE APPEARS AS A PERSISTANT COLLECTION OF BARIUM SURROUNDED BY A HALO OF EDEMA?

ESOPHAGEAL LUMEN DOES NOT DEVELOP SEPARATELY FROM THE TRACHEA, KNOWN AS?

INFLAMMATORY PROCESS OF THE STOMACH AND DUODENUM CAUSED BY THE ACTION OF ACID.

MOST COMMON MANIFESTATION OF PEPTIC ULCER DISEASE?

MOST OFTEN THIS TUMOR IS OF SQUAMOUS CELL TYPE AND OCCURS AT THE ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION

MUCH OF THE STOMACH LIES WITHIN THE THORACIC CAVITY

NORMAL SQUAMOUS LINING IS DESTROYED AND REPLACED WITH COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM

AN INFLAMMATORY PROCESS USUALLY OF THE PROXIMAL COLON INVOLVING MULTIPLE NONCONTINGUOUS SEGMENTS (SKIP LESIONS)

CHRONIC GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMARTORY DISORDER OF UNKNOWN CAUSE

DISORDER OF INTESTINAL MOTILITY IN WHICH FLUID AND GAS DO NOT PROGRESS NORMALLY

MOST COMMON CAUSE OF BOWEL OBSTRUCTION IN CHILDREN CAUSED BY THE BOWEL TELESCOPING INTO ITSELF

OUTPOUCHING REPRESENTING ACQUIRED HERNIATIONS OF MUCOSA AND SUBMUCOSA THROUGH WEAK POINTS IN MUSCULAR LAYER

TWISTING OF THE BOWEL ON ITSELF LEADING TO INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION

CHRONIC PROCESS OF DESTRUCTION OF LIVER CELLS AND STRUCTURE CAUSING END-STAGE LIVER DISEASE

EXTENSIVE CALCIFCATION IN THE WALL OF THE GALLBLADDER

MOST COMMON NEOPLASTIC PROCESS INVOLVING THE LIVER

PRIMARY LIVER CANCER

A FUNCTIONAL OBSTRUCTION OF THE DISTAL ESOPHAGUS DUE TO INCOMPLETE RELAZATION OF THE LOWER ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER

THE LOSS OF MOTILITY IN THE SMALL BOWEL IS REFERRED TO AS

A DONUT-SHAPED LESION ON A TRANSVERSE SONOGRAM OF THE INTESTINE IS SUSPICIOUS OF AN

MODALITY OF CHOICE TO VISUALIZE GALLSTONES?

LARGE AMOUNTS OF FAT IN THE LIVER SEEN ON ct OF us IMAGES ARE SUGGESTIVE OF?

WHAT IS THE FIBROUS TISSUE BAND AROUND THE COLON?

ESOPHAGITIS IS BEST SEEN WITH WHAT MODALITY?

MOST COMMON HERNIA?

MUCOSAL RING AT JUNCTION OF STOMACH AND ESOPHAGUS AS THE RESULT OF HIATAL HERNIA?

HIATAL HERNIAS ARE BEST VISUALIZED WITH?

ESOPHAGEAL CARCINOMA IS MOST COMMON AT THE ______________ JUNCTION.

5YR SURVIVAL RATE % FOR ESOPHEGEAL CARCINOMA?

MODALITY BEST USED TO VISUALIZE ESOPHAGEAL CARCINOMA?

ESOPHAGEAL VARICES ARE MOST COMMONLY THE RESULT OF?

PORTAL HYPERTENSION IS USUALLY THE RESULT OF?

IF PORTAL VEIN IS BLOCKED, DRAINING ORGANS CANNOT DRAIN WHICH CAN RESULT IN?

WHAT PATHOLOGY IS VISUALIZED AS BEADS OF A ROSERY?

ROUNDED SHARPLY PUNCHED OUT HOLES IN MUCOSA?

95% OF DUODENAL ULCERS ARE IN THE ______.

FREE PERFORATION OF A PEPIC ULCER IN THE STOMACH OR DUODENUM IS THE MOST COMMON CAUSE OF?

GASTRIC ULCERS ARE MOST COMMON IN THE?

WHAT PERCENT OF GASTRIC ULCERS BECOME MALIGNANT?

GASTRIC CARCINOMA CAN BE A COMPLICATION OF?

GASTRIC CARCINOMAS METASTASIZES TO?

THREE TYPES OF SMALL INTESTINAL HERNIAS?

MECHANICAL BOWEL OBSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT FROM?

BOWEL TELESCOPES INSIDE ITSELF, MOST COMMON IN CHILDREN (1.5-2YRS)?

INTUSSUSCEPTION IN ADULTS CAN BE CAUSED BY?

COMPLETE TWISTING OF A LOOP OF BOWEL?

RADIOGRAPHI APPEARANCE OF VOLVULUS?

WHAT TYPE OF STUDY IS PERFORMED FOR A SUSPECTED VOLVULUS AND WHY?

MECHANICAL BOWEL OBSTRUCTION USUALLY HAS LOTS OF GAS IN THE BOWEL BUT NO GAS IN THE _______.

MECHANICAL BOWEL OBSTRUCTION WILL HAVE LOTS OF _____ AND _______.

ADYNAMIC ILEUS IS ALSO KNOWN AS?

WHAT IS PARALYTIC ILEUS (ADYNAMIC)

UNLIKE MECHANICAL BOWEL OBSTRUCTION, PARALYTIC ILEUS WILL HAVE NO...?

REGIONAL ENTERITIS IS ALSO KNOWN AS?

CROHN'S DISEASE TYPICALLY AFFECTS THE?

FISTULA FORMATION IS COMMON WITH?

WHAT DISEASE HAS SKIP LESIONS? WHICH DOES NOT HAVE SKIP LESIONS?

TWO DISEASE THAT ARE CONSIDERED IBD (INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE)?

WHAT PERCENTAGE OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE ULCERATIVE COLITIS MAY DEVELOP COLON CANCER?

TOXIC MEGACOLON IS OFTEN A COMPLICATION OF?

WHAT DISEASE OF THE COLON HAS THE APPEARANCE OF A LEAD PIPE (HAUSTRA PATTERN ABSENT)

MODALITY OF CHOICE TO VISUALIZE AN APPENDICITIS?

SACULAR OUTPOUCHING OF THE COLON?

WHAT PERCENTAGE OF DIVERTICULOSIS IS IN THE SIGMOID COLON?

LLQ PAIN (LEFT SIDED APPENDICITIS) IS A SYMPTOM OF?

COLORECTAL POLYPS?

OF THE TWO, HYPERPLASTIC OR ADENOMATOUS POLYPS, WHICH IS MORE COMMON TO DEVELOP CANCER?

TWO CLASSIFICATIONS OF ADENOMATOUS POLYPS?

SESSILE POLYPS ARE USUALLY MORE...

MOST COLON CNCERS ARE ________.

1/2 OF COLON CANCERS OCCUR IN THE _______ AREA.

RIGHT-SIDED LESIONS OF COLON CANCER APPEAR AS __________ WHEREAS LEFT-SIDED COLON CANCERS APPEAR AS _____________.

HEMOCCULT IS A TEST FOR HIDDEN BLOOD IN?

DYSPHAGIA AND SUBSTERNAL PAIN (HEARTBURN) IS A SYMPTOM OF?

MAJOR CAUSE OF ESOPHAGITIS?

BARRETT'S ESOPHAGUS IS BEST VISUALIZED WITH?

SCHATZKI'S RING IS SEEN WITH WHAT PATHOLOGY?

PORTAL VEIN DRAINS ABDOMINAL VEINS THROUGH THE ______ OUT THE ______ VEIN TO THE IVC.

A BARIUM STUDY THAT SHOWS WORM-LIKE DEFECTS IS THE VISUALIZATION OF?

IRRITANTS SUCH AS ASPRIN, EXCESSIVE COFFE, ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO ALONG WITH INFECTION AND RADIATION TREATMENTS ARE CAUSES OF?

A VERY COMMON SYMPTOM OF VOMITING UP BLOOD IS A CLINCIAL SIGN OF?

ABOUT ___% OF THE US POPULATION HAVE PEPTIC ULCERS

HELICOBACTERI PYLORI BACTERIA IS BETTER KNOWN AS? AND ASSOCIATED WITH? TREATED?

DUODINAL ULCERS OCCUR _% MORE OFTEN THAN GASTRIC ULCERS

VIRTUALLY ALL ____ ULCERS ARE BENIGN.

APPROX 5% OF THIS TYPE OF ULCER GO MALIGNANT

GASTRIC CARCINOMA IS USUALLY AN __________?

STRANGULATED HERNIA?

OBSTRUCTION AND ______ IS COMMON WITH VOLVULUS?

WHAT PATHOLOGY IS VISUALIZED AS A BIRD'S BEAK?

WITH MECHANICAL BOWEL OBSTRUCTIONS, THE POINT OF OBSTRUCTION IS ALWAYS ______ TO THE LOWEST LOOP OF DIALATED BOWEL.

PATHOLOGY? INTESTINAL WALL THICKENS, FIBROUS TISSUE FORMS, LUMEN NARROWS, LEADS TO CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIONS, FISTULA FORMATION IS COMMON.

WHAT DISEASE HAS SKIP LESIONS(AREAS)?

WHAT DISEASE DOES NOT HAVE SKIP LESIONS(AREAS)

IBD IS A TERM USED FOR WHAT TWO DISEASES?

WHAT DISEASE IS A CHRONIC, RECURRENT, DIARRHEAL DISEASE KNOWN AS THE WASTING DISEASE?

PATIENTS WITH ULCERATIVE COLITIS ARE ___-____% MORE LIKELY TO DEVELOP COLON CANCER.

SEVERE ULCERATIONS BEGIN IN THE RECTOSIGMOID AREA OF THIS DISEASE.

WHEN THE HAUSTRA PATTERN IS ABSENT ON A BARIUM STUDY, IT IS INDICITIVE OF?

_____% OF DIVERTICULOSIS IS IN THE SIGMOID COLON.

POLYPS ARE COMMON IS THE _____ COLON AND THE _________ AREAS.

HYPERPLASTIC POLYPS ARE USUALLY _______.

NUMEROUS POLYPS TYPICALLY WITHIN THE COLON THAT MAY CARPET THE COLON AND REQUIRE THE ENTIRE COLON TO BE REMOVED TO PREVENT CARCINOMA IS?

1/2 OF ALL COLON CANCERS OCCUR IN THE?

_____-SIDED LESIONS ARE MORE COMMON WITH COLON CANCER.

HEPATOPANCREATIC AMPULLA IS ALSO KNOWN AS?

SPHINCTER CHOLEDOCHUS IS ALSO KNOWN AS?

WHAT IS ICTERUS?

JAUNDICE IS CAUSED BY A BUILD UP OF _________ IN THE BLOOD.

WHAT PERCENTAGE OF HAV PATIENTS HAVE JAUNDICE?

EXPOSURE FACTORS FOR HAV? VACCINE SHOTS?

EXPOSURE FACTORS OF HBV? VACCINE SHOTS?

EXPOSURE FACTORS FOR HCV? VACCINE SHOTS?

EXPOSURE FACTORS FOR HDV (DELTA)? VACCINE SHOTS?

EXPOSURE FACTORS FOR HEV? VACCINE SHOTS?

NUMBER ONE CAUSE OF CIRRHOSIS?

PATHOLOGY? REFERRED TO AS HOBNAILED LIVER?

LIVER UNABLE TO INACTIVATE ESTROGEN, HAS FEMINIZING EFFECTS ON MALES, GYNECOMASTIA (ENLARGED BREASTS) TESTICULAR ATROPHY, PALMAR ERYTHEMIA ARE CLINICAL SIGNS OF?

WHAT IS PRIMARY LIVER CELL CARCINOMA CALLED?

____ OF ALL PATIENTS DYING OF CANCER HAVE LIVER METS.

CHOLELITHIASIS AND BILIARY CALCULI ARE BETTER KNOWN AS?

____% OF GALLSTONES CONSIST OF CHOLESTEROL

WHAT RESULTS FROM AUTODIGESTION OF THE PANCREAS?

NUMBER 1 AND 2 CAUSE OF ACUTE PANCREATITIS?

MODALITY OF CHOICE TO VISUALIZE ACUTE PANCREATITIS?

RISK FACTORS FOR ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE PANCREAS?

CANCER OF THE HEAD OF THE PANCREAS IS MOST COMMON AT ABOUT ____%.

CARCINOMA OF THE COLON AND RECTUM IS THE ____ LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH FROM CANCER IN THE US

UNLIKE IN ULCERATIVE COLITIS, IN ____________ THE RECTUM IS OFTEN SPARED.

ONCE DIAGNOSED WITH HEPATIC METSASTASES, MOST PATIENTS FACE?

_____ IS THE MODALITY OF CHOICE IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA

ONE OF THE MOST CHARACTERISTIC SYMPTOMS OF CIRRHOSIS IS THE ACCUMULATION OF FLUID IN THE ______.

HEMORRHOIDS ARE _________ OF THE LWER END OF THE RECTUM THAT CAUSE PAIN, ITCHING, AND BLEEDING.

VOVULUS OF THE LARGE COLON USUALLY INVOLVES?

ABOUT ____% OF LAGE BOWEL OBSTRUCTIONS RESULT FROM COLON CARCINOMA.

ABOUT _____ OF COLON CANCERS OCCUR IN THE SIGMOID OR RECTAL AREA.

THE MAIN SYMPTOMS OF ________ INCLUDE BLOODY DIARRHEA, ABDOMINAL PAIN, FEVER AND WEIGHT LOSS.

A CHARACTERISTIC FEATURE OF ULCERATIVE COLITIS IS ALTERNATING PERIODS OF?

5YR SURVIVAL RATE FOR PANCREATIC CANCER?

THE MOST COMMON PANCREATIC MALIGNANCY IS?

5YR SURVIVAL RATE FOR PANCREATIC CANCER

HOW LONG SHOULD A PATIENT BE UPRIGHT OR IN A LLD POSITION TO VISUALIZE PNEUMOPERITONEUM?