Gastroenterology — Flashcards

Bile acid resins increase the cholesterol content of bile and thus may cause _____

What infection is associated with acalculous cholecystitis? _____

Pancreatic adenocarcinoma often presents with weight _____, secondary to malabsorption and anorexia

Squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus may present with _____ due to involvement of the recurrent laryngeal nerve

Patients with infectious mononucleosis are advised to avoid _____ for one month

Beta-thalassemia major is associated with extramedullary hematopoiesis, which can be observed on abdominal physical exam as an enlargement of the _____

Which cause(s) of painful genital ulceration present with unilateral painful inguinal lymph nodes?_____

Anal fissures are associated with constipation and _____ diets

One use of Mammography as a screening tool is to detect in situ breast cancer before it _____

Which hormone-secreting tumor is associated with dermatitis (necrolytic migratory erythema), diabetes, DVT, declining weight, and depression?_____