Pathophysiology-NU 545|Exam Unit 6|Questions and Correct Answers|100% Correct|
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Definiti
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Secreted by mucosa of stomach-parietal cells (oxyntic cells).
Facilitates small intestinal absorption of iron.
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, Gastrin Gastroferrin
Pepsinoge
n Hepcidin
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Definition
Produced by the stomach. Induces metabolic changes leading to an
increase in body weight and body fat mass. Also stimulates release of
growth hormone from pituitary cells, release of gastric acid, GI
motility, and pancreatic functions.
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Leptin Cholecystokinin
Ghreli
n Gastrin
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,An increase in the frequency of defecation and the fluidity,
volume, and weight of feces and is often a protective response.
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Ghrelin Saliva
Vomiting Diarrhea
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A relatively common systemic disease that affects primarily the liver.
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Viral Hepatitis Hepatitis B
Eosinophilic
Esophagitis Cirrhosis
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A clinical syndrome resulting in severe impairment or necrosis of
liver cells and potential liver failure.
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Hepatitis d Viral hepatitis
Fulminant
hepatitis Cirrhosi
s
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Diarrhea that persists longer than 4 weeks
-causes in otherwise well children whose growth is normal include:
abnormal colonic motility, lactose intolerance, encopresis,
parasitic infection, and antibiotic use.
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Vomiting Chronic diarrhea
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