Short Bowel Syndrome

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What is the primary function of the terminal ileum?

Absorption of water and electrolytes
Absorption of vitamin B12 and bile salts (correct)
Secretion of digestive enzymes
Production of vitamin K

What is the consequence of intestinal contents moving too quickly?

Life-threatening dehydration
Malabsorption of macronutrients
Diarrhea (correct)
Malnutrition and weight loss

What is the function of the ileocecal valve?

Prevention of backward flow of material (correct)
Absorption of short-chain fatty acids
Production of vitamin K
Secretion of digestive enzymes

What is the result of an inability to absorb certain vitamins and minerals?

A large range of signs and symptoms (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a common condition that may require the removal of part of the small bowel during surgery?

Necrotizing enterocolitis in babies (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is included in the diagnosis of short bowel syndrome?

Medical history, lab tests, imaging, and endoscopy of the upper and lower intestines (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of poor absorption of water and vital nutrients in short bowel syndrome?

Physical or functional loss of a portion of the intestine (D) Signup and view all the answers

Where does the digestion of macronutrients, including proteins, carbohydrates, and fats, primarily take place?

Duodenum (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the jejunum in the digestion and absorption of nutrients?

Maximum absorption of nutrients due to its large surface area (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which section of the small intestine is responsible for the absorption of minerals like calcium, iron, and magnesium?

Duodenum (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the tight intercellular junctions in the ileum?

To allow for the efficient absorption of fluids and concentration of intestinal contents (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following vitamins are absorbed in the jejunum?

Fat-soluble vitamins like A, D, E, and K (B) Signup and view all the answers

Co jest przyczyną choroby refluksowej przełyku?

Wszystkie powyższe (A) Signup and view all the answers

Co jest barierą antyrefluksową?

Wszystkie powyższe (A) Signup and view all the answers

Co jest objawem choroby refluksowej?

Uciążliwe objawy lub powikłania (C) Signup and view all the answers

Co jest mechanizmem obronnym przeciwko refluksowi?

Wszystkie powyższe (B) Signup and view all the answers

Co jest skutkiem refluksu?

Wszystkie powyższe (D) Signup and view all the answers

Co jest czynnikiem ryzyka choroby refluksowej?

Wszystkie powyższe (A) Signup and view all the answers

Co jest pierwotnym i najistotniejszym mechanizmem patogenetycznym GERD?

Zwiększona częstość i czas trwania TLESRs (B) Signup and view all the answers

Co powoduje obniżenie ciśnienia w LES i skrócenie przełyku?

Powtarzające się epizody zapalenia przełyku (C) Signup and view all the answers

Co jest objawem alarmowym GERD?

Dysfagia (D) Signup and view all the answers

Co jest powikłaniem GERD?

Wszystkie z powyższych (A) Signup and view all the answers

Co jest przyczyną zwiększenia częstości i czasu trwania TLESRs?

Nadmierne rozciągnięcie proksymalnej części żołądka (C) Signup and view all the answers

Co jest mechanizmem patogenetycznym GERD w przypadku przepukliny rozworu przełykowego?

Zniesienie kąta Hisa (C) Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

What is the primary function of the terminal ileum?

What is the consequence of intestinal contents moving too quickly?

What is the function of the ileocecal valve?

What is the result of an inability to absorb certain vitamins and minerals?

What is a common condition that may require the removal of part of the small bowel during surgery?

What is included in the diagnosis of short bowel syndrome?

What is the primary cause of poor absorption of water and vital nutrients in short bowel syndrome?

Where does the digestion of macronutrients, including proteins, carbohydrates, and fats, primarily take place?

What is the primary function of the jejunum in the digestion and absorption of nutrients?

Which section of the small intestine is responsible for the absorption of minerals like calcium, iron, and magnesium?

What is the function of the tight intercellular junctions in the ileum?

Which of the following vitamins are absorbed in the jejunum?

Co jest przyczyną choroby refluksowej przełyku?

Co jest barierą antyrefluksową?

Co jest objawem choroby refluksowej?

Co jest mechanizmem obronnym przeciwko refluksowi?

Co jest skutkiem refluksu?

Co jest czynnikiem ryzyka choroby refluksowej?

Co jest pierwotnym i najistotniejszym mechanizmem patogenetycznym GERD?

Co powoduje obniżenie ciśnienia w LES i skrócenie przełyku?

Co jest objawem alarmowym GERD?

Co jest powikłaniem GERD?

Co jest przyczyną zwiększenia częstości i czasu trwania TLESRs?

Co jest mechanizmem patogenetycznym GERD w przypadku przepukliny rozworu przełykowego?

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