Gastroenterology Quiz: Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis
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What is the primary cause of infection-induced gastritis?

  • NSAIDs
  • Alcohol
  • Steroids
  • H.pylori (correct)

    • What is the common manifestation of gastritis?

  • Obstruction
  • Epigastric pain and dyspepsia (correct)
  • Bleeding
  • Perforation

    • What is the precursor to gastric cancer?

  • Erosive gastritis
  • Superficial gastritis
  • Gastric metaplasia
  • Gastric atrophy (correct)

    • What is the goal of treatment for acute gastritis?

    <p>Eradication of causative agents or exacerbating factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of chronic gastritis?

    <p>Gastric glandular structure loss</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common complication of gastritis?

    <p>Bleeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic feature of Crohn's disease?

    <p>Transmural inflammation of the bowel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a complication of Crohn's disease?

    <p>Bowel strictures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of treatment for IBD?

    <p>To induce and maintain remission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is appendicitis?

    <p>Infectious inflammation of the appendix</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common symptom of ulcerative colitis?

    <p>Bloody and/or mucoid diarrhea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a complication of ulcerative colitis that may require surgery?

    <p>Toxic megacolon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common cause of bowel obstruction?

    <p>Adhesions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the gold standard for treating appendicitis?

    <p>Laparoscopic surgery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary symptom of diverticulitis?

    <p>Abdominal pain in the left lower quadrant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary risk factor for hemorrhoids?

    <p>Straining during bowel movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the leading cause of colorectal cancer?

    <p>Moderate to heavy alcohol ingestion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age should men and women begin screening for colorectal cancer?

    <p>50</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the liver?

    <p>Produces bile and synthesizes plasma proteins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the pancreas?

    <p>Aids in digestion of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What occurs when more than 80-90% of hepatic function is compromised?

    <p>Symptoms appear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary treatment for IBS?

    <p>Dietary changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a major cause of liver disease?

    <p>Hepatitis C</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common form of liver cancer?

    <p>Hepatocellular carcinoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a symptom of hepatocellular carcinoma?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a treatment option for hepatocellular carcinoma?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a complication of cirrhosis?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common cause of liver damage?

    <p>Alcohol consumption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary manifestation of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)?

    <p>Inflammation and damage of hepatocytes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary risk factor for cholelithiasis?

    <p>Obesity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary treatment for asymptomatic patients with cholelithiasis?

    <p>Monitoring and observation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary manifestation of cholangitis?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of cholecystitis?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary treatment for cancer of the gallbladder?

    <p>Surgical removal of the carcinoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of acute pancreatitis?

    <p>Alcohol abuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary manifestation of pancreatic cysts?

    <p>Abdominal pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of treatment for acute pancreatitis?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mechanism of mucosal injury in acute gastritis?

    <p>Imbalance between mucosal injury and repair mechanisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary complication of chronic gastritis?

    <p>Gastric atrophy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of infection-induced gastritis?

    <p>H. pylori infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of treatment for chronic gastritis?

    <p>Elimination of causative agents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common manifestation of both acute and chronic gastritis?

    <p>Epigastric pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary treatment for NSAID-induced gastritis?

    <p>Cessation of NSAID use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary risk factor for esophageal cancer?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of treatment for Barrett esophagus?

    <p>To prevent esophageal cancer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common manifestation of esophageal cancer?

    <p>Progressive dysphagia for solids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary treatment for esophageal cancer?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary risk factor for peptic ulcer disease?

    <p>H. pylori infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary treatment for Barrett esophagus?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common cause of portal hypertension?

    <p>Cirrhosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a manifestation of hepatic encephalopathy?

    <p>Altered mental status</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical range of portal venous pressure in normal individuals?

    <p>3-5 mmHg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a hallmark sign of acute liver failure?

    <p>Coagulopathy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical mode of transmission for hepatitis A?

    <p>Fecal-oral transmission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary treatment for acetaminophen overdose-induced acute liver failure?

    <p>N-acetylcysteine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the alarm features of clinical manifestations?

    <p>Weight loss, abdominal pain, and dysphagia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary site of absorption in the gastrointestinal tract?

    <p>Small intestine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic feature of ulcerative colitis?

    <p>It only affects the mucosal layers of the colon and rectum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a risk factor for gastric cancer?

    <p>Pylori infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of treatment for cancer staging?

    <p>Palliative care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of impaired motility in the small intestine?

    <p>Malabsorption and malnutrition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common manifestation of alcohol-related cirrhosis in the early stages?

    <p>Vague symptoms of systemic toxicity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary treatment for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)?

    <p>Vitamin E and weight loss</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common risk factor for cholelithiasis?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary manifestation of cholangitis?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary treatment for choledocholithiasis?

    <p>Surgery and supportive therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common manifestation of acute pancreatitis?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary treatment for cancer of the gallbladder?

    <p>Surgical removal of the carcinoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary risk factor for gallbladder cancer?

    <p>Gallstones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary manifestation of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)?

    <p>Elevated AST and ALT</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of treatment for acute cholecystitis?

    <p>Surgical removal of the gallbladder</p> Signup and view all the answers

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