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FSE 214 Module 8 Disease of the digestive system (1)
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FSE 214 Module 8 Disease of the digestive system (1)
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FSE 214 Module 8 Disease of the digestive systemGingivits
Pharyngitis
Esophagitis
Gastritis
Peptic Ulcer
Colitis
Appendicitis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis
Cirrhosis
Cholecystitis
Cholelithiasis
Cholangitis
Pancreatitis
Peritonitis
Diverticulosis - ANS-Inflammatory and Degenerative Diseases
inflammation of the gums - ANS-Gingivitis
inflammation of the throat (pharynx) (sore throat) - ANS-Pharyngitis
inflammation of the esophagus - ANS-Esophagitis
inflammation of the mouth - ANS-stomatitis
inflammation of the tongue - ANS-Glossitis
inflammation of the larynx (voice box) - ANS-Laryngitis
inflammation of the stomach
caused by substance which irritate the stomach
coffee, spicy foods, cigarettes, alcohol - ANS-Gastritis
ulcer usually of the lower end of the esophagus, stomach, and intestines
due to overproduction of pepsin and gastric acid on mucosa of digestive organs
characteristic gnawing feeling - ANS-Peptic Ulcer
ulcer of the gastric mucosa- created by gastric juices
most ulcers are caused by bacterium HELICOBACTER PYLOR - ANS-Gastric ulcer
, a motile, spiral,gram-negative bacterium that causes 90% of peptic ulcers, 80% of gastric ulcers
- ANS-helicobacter pylor
inflammation of the small intestines - ANS-enteritis
inflammation of the colon (large intestine)
linked to stressed persons
long-term colitis may lead to colon cancer
colon and rectal cancers easily diagnosed and cured
many are reluctant to have rectal exam - ANS-colitis
most common among males 15-25
severe abdominal pain right lower quadrant, nausea/vomiting
worm like sac where the ileum and cecum join
fecal matter passes into vermiform appendix
causes painful infection - ANS-appendicitis
failure to treat may lead to rupture
infectious material enters peritoneum
may lead to peritonitis (life threatening) - ANS-untreated appendicitis
inflammation of the peritoneum (membranous coat lining the abdominal cavity and investing the
viscera)
caused by entry of infectious organisms
(membranes holding intestines together; keeps organs in place and protects it)
ex: improper surgical techniques,nick bowel,
rupture of vermiform appendix - ANS-peritonitis
varicose veins in the rectal area, protrudes out of the anus
may cause pain,itching,swelling
caused by strain constipation, pressure on veins from pregnant
uterus, or tumor - ANS-hemorrhoids "piles"
inflammation of the liver, several types, we cover A & B - ANS-hepatitis
less serious, acquired by eating contaminated food; drinking water, poor sanitation, responds
well to treatment
incubation period 2-6 weeks, symptoms anorexia,nausea,mild fever, dark urine - ANS-Hepatitis
A (infectious hepatitis)
is usually chronic; may be fatal, acquired by contact with contaminated blood. incubation period
2-6 MONTHS
symptoms may be mild to severe
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