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RASMUSSEN PATHOPHYSI OLOGY
EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Question : What Is Inflammation Of The Stomach'S
Mucosal Lining (May Involve The Entire Stomach Or A Region)?
Correct Answer: Gastritis
Question : What Kind Of Gastritis Can Be A Mild,
Transient Irritation, Or It Cab Be A Severe Ulceration With Hemorrhage?
Correct Answer: Acute Gastritis
Question : What Kind Of Gastritis Usually Develops
Suddenly And Is Likely To Be Accompanied By Nausea And Epigastric Pain?
Correct Answer: Acute Gastritis
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Question : What Kind Of Gastritis Usually Develops
Gradually?
Correct Answer: Chronic Gastritis
Question : What Kind Of Gastritis Can Be Further
Categorized As Erosive Or Nonerosive?
Correct Answer: Chronic Gastritis
Question : What Are Symptoms Of?: Anorexia, Nausea & Vomiting, Postprandial Discomfort, And Hematemesis?
Correct Answer: Acute Gastritis
Question : What Are Symptoms Of?: May Be Asymptomatic, But Usually Accompanied By A Dull Epigastric Pain And A Sensation Of Fullness After Minimal Intake?
Correct Answer: Chronic Gastritis
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Question : What Is Inflammation Of The Stomach And
Intestines, Usually Because Of An Infection Or Allergic Reaction?
Correct Answer: Gastroenteritis
Question : What Kind Of Gastroenteritis Is Usually Due
To Primary Inflammatory Disease Such As Crohns Disease?
Correct Answer: Chronic Gastroenteritis
Question : What Kind Of Gastroenteritis Is Commonly
Due To Direct Infection Such As Salmonella From Raw Or Undercooked Chicken Or Eggs?
Correct Answer: Acute Gastroenteritis
Question : What Are Signs & Symptoms Of?: Diarrhea, Abdominal Discomfort, Pain, Nausea, And Vomiting?
Correct Answer: Gastroenteritis
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Question : What Is The Most Common Cause Of Chronic
Gastritis?
Correct Answer: Helicobacter Pylori
Question : What Embeds Itself In The Mucous Layer,
Activating Toxins And Enzymes That Cause Inflammation, And Whose Genetic Vulnerability And Lifestyle Behaviors (Smoking And Stress) May Increase Susceptibility?
Correct Answer: Helicobacter Pylori
Question : What Are Other Causes Of?: Organisms Transmitted Though Food And Water Contamination, Long-Term Use Of Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs, Excessive Alcohol Use, Severe Stress, Autoimmune Conditions, And Other Chronic Disease?
Correct Answer: Gastritis
Question : What Are Complications Of?: Peptic Ulcers, Gastric Cancer, And Hemorrhage?