Gastroenterology — Flashcards

Flashcard 291: Which virus can cause respiratory insufficiency and decreased DTRs? _____

Answer: Poliovirus

Flashcard 292: Anterior anal fissures are associated with _____ disease, malignancy, and infection

Answer: Crohn's

Flashcard 293: Sialolithiasis presents as recurrent _____-prandial pain and swelling in affected gland

Answer: pre-/peri

Flashcard 294: Multiple endocrine neoplasia is characterized by tumor formation in multiple endocrine organs that occurs in _____

Answer: young adults (age <35)

Flashcard 295: Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is associated with increased risk of _____, GI, and gynecologic cancers

Answer: breast

Flashcard 296: Celiac disease is associated with _____ bone density

Answer: decreased

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Flashcard 297: Severe deficiencies of vitamin B3 can lead to _____

Answer: pellagra

Flashcard 298: The causes of normal anion gap metabolic acidosis may be remembered with the mnemonic HARDASS: H: _____ A: Addison disease R: renal tubular acidosis D: diarrhea A: acetazolamide S: spironolactone S: saline infusion

Answer: hyperalimentation (artificial supply of nutrition)

Flashcard 299: What change in bowel movement is associated with pellagra (B3 deficiency)? _____

Answer: Diarrhea

Flashcard 300: What is the most common type of kidney stone? _____

Answer: Calcium stone (80%)