Gastroenterology — Flashcards

Flashcard 51: Small bowel obstruction initially presents with _____ bowel sounds due to abdominal peristalsis

Answer: hyperactive (high pitched "tinkling")

Flashcard 52: Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is a risk factor for what small bowel complications? 1. _____ 2. _____

Answer: Small bowel adenocarcinoma

Flashcard 53: Bladder outlet obstruction is associated with _____ incontinence

Answer: overflow

Flashcard 54: What bladder/bowel deficits does ALS present with? _____

Answer: None :)

Extra: Atlas: Other:

Flashcard 55: In immuno-_____ individuals, Cryptosporidium infection causes a self-limiting watery diarrhea

Answer: competent

Flashcard 56: Acanthosis nigricans is typically associated with _____ resistance or visceral malignancy (esp. gastric carcinoma)

Answer: insulin

Extra: Atlas: - e.g. PCOS, diabetes - this rash is consistent with acanthosis nigricans

Flashcard 57: Multiple endocrine neoplasia presents with multiple, _____ tumors

Answer: sometimes bilateral

Flashcard 58: UTI most commonly arises due to _____ infection

Answer: ascending

Flashcard 59: _____ is an intestinal hypomotility without obstruction that results in constipation and decreased flatus

Answer: Ileus

Flashcard 60: Lactase deficiency may present with _____ due to the osmotic effects of undigested lactose

Answer: diarrhea