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13 Cards in this Set
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Bump on the gut that sticks up above the lumen:
Outpouching of all the layers in the wall of a hollow organ: epithelium and CT lost due to necrosis: |
polyp
diverticulum ulcer |
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Diverticulum adjacent to the cricophagyngeus muscle; can be true or pseudo:
Failure of the LES to relax: Important disease causing mega-esophagus: |
Zenker's
achalasia Chaga's disease |
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Stomach pushes *through* esophageal hiatus:
Stomach pushes near normal esophagus: |
Sliding (hiatal)
Rolling (paraesophageal) |
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When 20% of epithelium is basal cells, surface cells getting digested, eosinophils in epithelium:
Balloon cells have increased permeability to: |
GERD
Na+ |
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columnar epithelium replaces squamous epithelium in the esophagus:
longitudinal lacerations in esophagus from failure to relax: |
Barrett's
Mallory Weiss syndrome |
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Most common esophageal cancer in U.S.:
Barrett's esophagus usually gives rise to what type of cancer? |
Squamous cell carcinoma
adenocarcinoma |
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Large artery running along the mucosa of the lesser curvature:
bug that generally causes intestinal metaplasia: |
Dieulafoy's malformation
H. pylori |
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hereditary defect where gastric outlet becomes obstructed; "olive-like" mass in upper abdomen
Swallowed items that remain permanently in the stomach: |
pyloric stenosis
bezoars |
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three diseases that cause autoimmune chronic gastritis:
lymphocytes/neutrophils/lymphoid follicles in stomach mucosa |
Addison's, Hashimoto's, insulin-dependent DM
H. pylori gastritis |
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idiopathic hyperplasia of the surface mucous cells in stomach (big rugae):
gastrinoma causing hyperplasia of gastric glands - upset,ulcerated stomach: |
Menetrier's
Zollinger-Ellison |
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acute erosions of the stomach, often <1 cm diameter:
Most common location for peptic ulcers (80%) |
stress ulcers
duodenum |
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exuberant regeneration of the mucosal epithelium:
spindle-cell neoplasm of the stomach, usually has c-kit mutation/stainable antigen |
hyperplastic polyps
gastrointestinal stromal tumors |
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Risk factors for which cancer include diet, gastrectomy, H. pylori, and blood groups A, AB?
Adenocarcinoma from neck cell, signet ring cell invasion: Adenocarcinoma from chronic gastritis: |
gastric adenocarcinoma
Diffuse Infiltrative Gastric Adeno (DIGA!) Intestinal Type Gastric Adeno |