Inflammatory Bowel Disease Quiz
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease Quiz

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Which imaging technique is commonly used to visualize the chest and upper abdominal area?

Chest X-ray

What is the purpose of using carbon dioxide gas during a hiatal hernia repair surgery?

To create space for the surgery

What is the main cause of peptic ulcer disease?

Infection with H. pylori bacteria

Which part of the stomach is most commonly affected by stomach cancer?

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

Which position is recommended for enema tube insertion?

<p>Sim's position</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a barium enema?

<p>To detect colorectal polyps and tumors</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which imaging technique is used in virtual colonoscopy?

<p>CT scan</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the cause of Crohn's Disease?

<p>A combination of genetic, environmental, and immunological factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the GI tract does Crohn's Disease primarily involve?

<p>The small intestine</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis?

<p>The location of the inflammation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common symptom of Ulcerative Colitis?

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

What can cause Malabsorption Syndrome?

<p>Pancreatic disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of hiatal hernia is characterized by a portion of the stomach rolling up alongside the esophagus?

<p>Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of a rolling (paraesophageal) hiatal hernia?

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

Which radiographic sign is associated with a sliding hiatal hernia?

<p>Schatzki's ring</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which position can accentuate reflux and herniation during a barium swallow study for hiatal hernia?

<p>Trendelenburg position</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which imaging modality is the modality of choice for diagnosing hypertrophic pyloric stenosis?

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

What is the surgical procedure used to treat hypertrophic pyloric stenosis?

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

What are the mechanical causes of intestinal obstruction?

<p>Tumors, adhesions, volvulus, and inguinal hernias</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the characteristics of a closed loop mechanical obstruction?

<p>Involves obstruction at two points in the intestine, creating a loop</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of intestinal obstruction is characterized by reduced or absent peristalsis and a uniformly dilated appearance of the intestines?

<p>Functional Intestinal Obstruction</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic appearance of the large bowel on imaging in the case of distention?

<p>Segmented appearance</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common cause of pneumoperitoneum, the presence of air or gas in the peritoneal cavity?

<p>Perforation of an abdominal viscus</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of barium enema procedure provides detailed visualization of the colon's mucosal patterns and is suitable for detecting subtle abnormalities?

<p>Double Contrast Barium Enema</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which age group is more commonly affected by diverticular disease?

<p>Older adults</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factors can contribute to the development or exacerbation of diverticular disease?

<p>Stress and alterations in bowel habits</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common symptom of diverticular disease?

<p>Flatulence (excessive gas)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is surgery usually recommended for diverticular disease?

<p>For complications like perforation, obstruction, or hemorrhage</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of diet is recommended to prevent future flare-ups of diverticular disease?

<p>High-fiber diet</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of regular exercise in diverticular disease management?

<p>To promote gastrointestinal health and reduce constipation risk</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which imaging technique is commonly used to visualize the chest and upper abdominal area?

<p>CT scan</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of peptic ulcer disease?

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

Which part of the GI tract does Crohn's Disease primarily involve?

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

What is the characteristic appearance of the large bowel on imaging in the case of distention?

<p>Uniformly dilated</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using carbon dioxide gas during a hiatal hernia repair surgery?

<p>To inflate the abdominal cavity</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of hiatal hernia is characterized by a portion of the stomach rolling up alongside the esophagus?

<p>Paraesophageal hiatal hernia</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for pancreatic cancer?

<p>High alcohol consumption</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common age group for individuals diagnosed with pancreatic cancer?

<p>Over 65</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of pancreatic cancer?

<p>Frequent urination</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the median survival for untreated cases of pancreatic cancer?

<p>3.5 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor can significantly improve the prognosis for pancreatic cancer?

<p>Early detection and treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the treatment options for pancreatic cancer?

<p>Surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic sign of adynamic ileus?

<p>Generalized, uniform distension of the bowel</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the radiographic appearance of a sigmoid volvulus?

<p>Inverted U shape</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the abdomen is typically affected by distended loops of the large bowel?

<p>Periphery of the abdomen</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common cause of pneumoperitoneum?

<p>Perforation of an abdominal viscus</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which lower GI procedure provides detailed visualization of the colon's mucosal patterns?

<p>Double Contrast Barium Enema</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common type of pancreatic cancer?

<p>Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of hiatal hernia is characterized by a portion of the stomach rolling up alongside the esophagus?

<p>Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a radiographic sign associated with a sliding hiatal hernia?

<p>Schatzki's ring</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of a rolling (paraesophageal) hiatal hernia?

<p>Weakening of the esophageal sphincter muscle</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which position can accentuate reflux and herniation during a barium swallow study for hiatal hernia?

<p>Trendelenburg position</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using carbon dioxide gas during a hiatal hernia repair surgery?

<p>To highlight the hernia more clearly</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic appearance of the large bowel on imaging in the case of distention?

<p>Uniformly dilated appearance</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which layer of smooth muscle in the stomach is enlarged and increased in cell numbers in hypertrophic pyloric stenosis?

<p>Circular layer</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of functional (paralytic or adynamic) ileus?

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

What is the surgical procedure used to release the thickened muscle of the pyloric canal and widen the opening in hypertrophic pyloric stenosis?

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

What can prolonged intestinal obstruction lead to if not relieved?

<p>Fluid and electrolyte imbalances</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic appearance of a simple mechanical obstruction on imaging?

<p>Step ladder shape (distended loops)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of closed loop mechanical obstruction?

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

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