Abdomen And Mouth Lect Assess

Front 1

Borborygmi

Back 1

stomach growling/rumbling caused by gas moving through intestines

Front 2

Flatus

Back 2

Fart. A reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus

Front 3

Anorexia

Back 3

Prolonged disorder of eating due to loss of appetite

Front 4

Hematemesis

Back 4

vomiting blood

Front 5

Ascites

Back 5

accumulation of serous

Front 6

Striae

Back 6

stretch marks. Form of scarring on the skin with an off color hue

Front 7

Masticate

Back 7

grind and knee...as in chewing

Front 8

Melena

Back 8

abnormally dark, tarry feces containing blood

Front 9

Viscera

Back 9

internal organ collectively (abd cavity)

Front 10

Dyspepsia

Back 10

indigestion

Front 11

Dysphagia

Back 11

difficulty swallowing

Front 12

Occult blood

Back 12

nonvisable blood in stool, detectable by a lab test

Front 13

Deglutition

Back 13

the act of swallowing

Front 14

Hernia

Back 14

rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes

Front 15

CVA

Back 15

costovertebral angle

Front 16

Epigastrium

Back 16

region lying on or over the stomach (just below the sternum)

Front 17

Bruxism

Back 17

clenching of teeth

Front 18

Frenulum

Back 18

piece of skin from bottom of mouth to tongue

Front 19

How many permanent teeth?

Back 19

32

Front 20

edentulous

Back 20

no teeth

Front 21

What is the duct at the floor of the mouth?

Back 21

Whartons duct

Front 22

gingivae

Back 22

gums

Front 23

Papillae

Back 23

bumpy, taste buds

Front 24

Stensons duct

Back 24

opens at the inside of the cheek

Front 25

What kind of muscle is in the tongue

Back 25

striated

Front 26

How many pairs of salivary glands

Back 26

3 pair

Front 27

WHat kind of tissue are tonsils comprised of?

Back 27

lymph

Front 28

Adnoids

Back 28

trap bacteria that leads to ear infections

Front 29

What does brushing teeth while on ventilator help reduce?

Back 29

Ventilator acquired pneumonia

Front 30

What CN controls the tongue?

Back 30

CN XII

Front 31

bifided uvula

Back 31

split uvula in Native americans

Front 32

gingival hyperplasia

Back 32

swollen gums comes with dilantin and cyclosporin

Front 33

Documentation with lips

Back 33

symmetric, pink, moist w/o cracks or lesions

Front 34

Documentation with teeth

Back 34

white, aligned, no sign of decay

Front 35

Documentation with Gums/cheeks:

Back 35

pink, moist, w/o lesions, no bleeding

Front 36

Age Related changes with Mouth....(6)

Back 36

1. Tonsils decrease in size; may be invisible
2. Submandibular gland easier to palpate
3. teeth...worn yellowing (cracks, worn surfaces, loose)
4. receeding gums
5. dec salivation and sense of taste
6. Buccal mucosa thins

Front 37

How many feet long are the gi tract

Back 37

27 ft

Front 38

What are the functions of the GI tract

Back 38

Ingest food, absorb nutrients, electrolytes, water

Front 39

Accessory digestive organs:

Back 39

liver, gallbladder, pancreas

Front 40

Peritoneum

Back 40

serous membrane that lines the cavity

Front 41

Greater and lesser omentum

Back 41

dbl folds around the stomach

Front 42

Mesentery

Back 42

Covers most of the small intestines and anchors the posterior abdominal wall

Front 43

What are the 4 pairs of muscles of the abdomen

Back 43

Rectus abdominus, external oblique, internal oblique, transverse abdominus

Front 44

Solid viscera

Back 44

maintains shape (liver, spleen)

Front 45

hollow viscera

Back 45

shape depends on contents (stomach, intestines)

Front 46

What are the 5 organs RUQ

Back 46

Liver, gallbladder, pyloric sphincter, duodenum, head of pancreas

Front 47

What are the 4 organs of LUQ

Back 47

Stomach, left lobe of liver, spleen, pancreas (body & tail)

Front 48

What are the 4 parts of the RUQ

Back 48

Rt. Kidney & ureter, hepatic flexure of colon, part of ascending and transverse colon, rt adrenal gland

Front 49

What organs are midline at the abdomen

Back 49

Aorta, bladder, uterus, prostate gland

Front 50

Abdominal visceral pain

Back 50

dull, generalized, poorly localized (generalized stomach ache)

Front 51

Abdominal parietal pain

Back 51

secondary to inflammation of the paritenium (sharp pains when palpated)

Front 52

Referred pain

Back 52

From a disorder or another site

Front 53

Age related changes with GI (5)

Back 53

1. diminished abd muscles (mass and tone...pot belly look)
2. Inc fat deposition
3. Changes in gastric motility (alterations in digestion and absorption)
4. Decreased gastric acid secretion
5. Dec salvation, dry mouth, dec taste sense, delay in esophageal emptying

Front 54

Pernitious anemia

Back 54

interferes with B12 absorption...iron def anemia and difficulty absorbing calcium

Front 55

Age related changes gi discomfort

Back 55

1. C/o gas, epigastric discomfort
2. COnstipation
3. Dec liver mass and blood flow
4. Cholelithiasis

Front 56

Constipation is going...

Back 56

less than every 3rd day

Front 57

Blood flow to the liver dec by what

Back 57

55-60% by 60-70 y/o

Front 58

Advise older patients to

Back 58

1. eat smaller more freq meals
2. avoid spices, alcohol, caffeine and citric acid
3. avoid aspirin, ibuprofen and naproxen
4. drink 1-2 glasses of water with meals

Front 59

What are the 7 F's of abdominal distension

Back 59

1. Fat
2. Fluid
3. Fetus
4. Flatus
5. fibroid
6. Feces
7. Fatal growth

Front 60

Guarding and knees drawn

Back 60

Pain

Front 61

Restlessness

Back 61

Gastroenteritis, Small Bowel obstruction

Front 62

Stillness

Back 62

peritonitis

Front 63

Ausculation of the abdomen for vascular sounds..

Back 63

aorta, use bell, renal,ileac and femoral arteries....listening for bruits

Front 64

Systolic bruit

Back 64

pulsatile, blowing sound, occurs with occulsion of the artery

Front 65

Deep palpation is how far?

Back 65

5-8 cm deep

Front 66

CVA tenderness

Back 66

tests for kidney pain

Front 67

Blumberg's sign

Back 67

Rebound tenderness....pain when pushing down on abdomen...shows peritoneal inflammation

Front 68

Normal bowel sounds

Back 68

tymphany