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Gastritis: Inflammation of the Gastric Mucosa

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Gastritis: Inflammation of the Gastric Mucosa

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Questions and Answers

What is the most common pathogen for chronic gastritis?

Staphylococcus

Salmonella

Mycobacterium

Helicobacter pylori (correct)

Which microbe is not commonly associated with causing chronic gastritis?

Escherichia coli (correct)

HIV

Treponema pallidum

Cytomegalovirus

What physiological condition can induce chronic gastritis?

Regular exercise

Ingestion of vitamin C

Large hiatal hernia (correct)

Adequate sleep

Which medical procedure can irritate the gastric walls and cause gastritis?

Endoscopy Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the normal gastric mucosal barrier?

Prevent digestion by Hcl acid and pepsin Signup and view all the answers

Which factor does not contribute to acute damage to the gastric mucosa?

Regular water consumption Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of tissue oedema in the stomach due to acute gastritis?

Loss of plasma into the gastric lumen Signup and view all the answers

Which symptom is NOT typically associated with acute gastritis?

Constipation Signup and view all the answers

Why does achlorhydria occur in acute gastritis?

Progressive gastric atrophy Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended intervention for managing nausea and vomiting in acute gastritis?

Giving antiemetic medication Signup and view all the answers

Which investigation is NOT typically used for diagnosing acute gastritis?

X-Ray of the chest Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary aim when managing acute gastritis?

Treating symptoms and eliminating the cause Signup and view all the answers