GI — Flashcards

Which part of the esophagus is typically affected by adenocarcinoma? _____

The hallmark histologic findings of acute _____ hepatitis include hepatocyte necrosis and apoptosis with mononuclear infiltration

Cholelithiasis may arise due to _____ phospholipids and/or bile acids

Does portal vein thrombosis typically cause ischemic necrosis of the hepatic parenchyma?

Which liver zone is affected first by viral hepatitis? _____

_____ cholangitis is characterized by inflammation and fibrosis of both intra- and extrahepatic bile ducts

_____ staining or gram-staining of the gastric mucosa can reveal H. pylori

Cholelithiasis may arise due to _____ of the gallbladder

Chronic autoimmune gastritis is also referred to as type _____ gastritis

What type of gastritis is characterized by persistent inflammatory changes in the gastric mucosa, which can eventually lead to mucosal atrophy?