GI — Flashcards

Flashcard 141: What liver pathology is associated with a single large, smooth, round cyst with daughter cysts inside? _____

Answer: Hydatid cysts from Echinococcus granulosis

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Flashcard 142: _____ is the gold standard for diagnosing Hirschsprung's disease

Answer: Rectal suction biopsy

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Flashcard 143: Which IBD has noncaseating granulomas? _____

Answer: Crohn disease

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Flashcard 144: _____ is caused by absent ganglion migration to Meissner and Auerbach plexuses in colon

Answer: Hirschsprungs disease

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Flashcard 145: What is pathophys of achalasia? _____

Answer: LES cannot relax

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Flashcard 146: Ulcerative colitis = _____ filled with neutrophils

Answer: crypt abscesses

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Flashcard 147: Which form of inflammatory bowel disease is characterized by transmural inflammation and non-caseating granulomas on biopsy? _____

Answer: Crohn disease

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Flashcard 148: Which form of inflammatory bowel disease is characterized by continuous, mucosal/ submucosal inflammation and crypt abscesses on biopsy? _____

Answer: Ulcerative colitis

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Flashcard 149: Biliary _____ is a failure to form or early destruction of the extrahepatic biliary tree

Answer: atresia

Flashcard 150: Crohn disease appears grossly with _____ (lumen size) and bowel wall thickening

Answer: strictures