Gi pathologies Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

TEST BANK Radiographic Pathology for Technologists 6th Edition by Nina KowalczykTable of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction to Pathology .................................................................................................... 1 Chapter 2: Skeletal System .................................................................................................................. 6 Chapter 3: Respiratory System ...........................................................................................

gi pathologies Exam | QUESTIONS with 100% Solutions function of GI system chemical and physical breakdown of food to be absorbed and used by body cells - happens due to endocrine and exocrine glands mouth start of digestion teeth grind food

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Obesity: what are some risk factors? Lifestyle = over consumption of food and low physical activity Genetics = ob gene = controls the production of leptin in fat cells = insensitivity of the hypothalamus to leptin, and functionally defective leptin Medical conditions Medications What medical conditions are associated with morbid obesity? Sleep apena, coronary artery disease, Pulmonary disease, diabetes mellitus, Venous stasis ulcers, arthritis, infections, sex hormone abnormalities, HTN,...

how might older age affect GI and GU health? -risk for nutritional deficits: poor diet, living alone, social isolation, not preparing meals, etc -dec appetite, leading to constipation -lots of GI effects associated with many medications -prostate pathologies in older men that may cause obstructions how might race/ethnicity affect GI and GU health? -certain populations at higher risk of diseases that can affect GI/GU health -ex: African Americans and sickle cell disease, alcoholism in Nati...

how might older age affect GI and GU health? -risk for nutritional deficits: poor diet, living alone, social isolation, not preparing meals, etc -dec appetite, leading to constipation -lots of GI effects associated with many medications -prostate pathologies in older men that may cause obstructions how might race/ethnicity affect GI and GU health? -certain populations at higher risk of diseases that can affect GI/GU health -ex: African Americans and sickle cell disease, alcoholism in Nati...

how might older age affect GI and GU health? -risk for nutritional deficits: poor diet, living alone, social isolation, not preparing meals, etc -dec appetite, leading to constipation -lots of GI effects associated with many medications -prostate pathologies in older men that may cause obstructions how might race/ethnicity affect GI and GU health? -certain populations at higher risk of diseases that can affect GI/GU health -ex: African Americans and sickle cell disease, alcoholism in Nati...

BIOD 103 MEDTERM EXAM MODULE 6 STUDY GUIDE - PORTAGE LEARNING. Digestive (Gastrointestinal) System The gastrointestinal, or GI, system can also be called the alimentary, or digestive, tract. This system is a tube-like passageway that starts at the mouth and ends at the anus. It functions to: 1. transport food for digestion 2. prepare food for absorption 3. transport waste products for elimination from the body Digestion: The Esophagus & the Stomach From the esophagus, food enters the sto...

BIOD 103 MEDTERM EXAM MODULE 6 STUDY GUIDE - PORTAGE LEARNING. The gastrointestinal, or GI, system can also be called the alimentary, or digestive, tract. This system is a tube-like passageway that starts at the mouth and ends at the anus. It functions to: 1. transport food for digestion 2. prepare food for absorption 3. transport waste products for elimination from the body Digestion: The Esophagus & the Stomach From the esophagus, food enters the stomach, which can be broken down into ...

BIOD 103 MEDTERM EXAM MODULE 6 STUDY GUIDE - PORTAGE LEARNING. PORTAGE LEARNING. Digestion: The Esophagus & the Stomach From the esophagus, food enters the stomach, which can be broken down into three distinct parts. The upper part of the stomach is called the fundus, the middle portion is known as the body, and the lower portion is known as the antrum. The openings to and from the stomach are called sphincters. These sphincters contract and relax to allow food in from the esophagus and p...