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Meckel's diverticulum:
1. Remnant of what?
2. The five 2s
1. vitelline duct

2. 2 in long, 2 ft from ileocecal valve, 2% pop'n, 2:1 M:F, 2 types of epithelia (gastric, pancreatic)
1. Another name for Hirschsprung Dz
2. Defect
3. Effect
4. Always involves what part of bowel
5. Pt group with increased risk
1. congenital aganglionic megacolon

2. failure of neural crest cell migration

3. dilation proximal to aganglionic colon

4. rectum

5. downs syndro
Collagenous vs lymphocytic colitis:
1. endoscopy findings
2. histological findings
1. NL

2. --collagenous: chr inflammation w/ subendothelial collagen band
--lymphocytic: chr inflammation (autoimmune) w/ lymphocytes and no collagen
Celiac Dz:
1. Cause and screening for Dx
2. Bowel area primarily affected
3. Assoc'd condition
4. histological appearance
1. autoimmunity against wheat gliadin & tissue transglutaminase (use Abs in serum to Dx)

2. jejunum

3. dermatitis herpetiformis

4. blunted villi, crypt hyperplasia w/ CD8+ T cells
Crohn's Dz:
1. Location in colon
2. Pattern of distribution
3. Area spared
1. Anywhere

2. Skipping lesion

3. Rectum
Crohn's Dz:
1. 3 features of gross morphology
2. Histo morphology
3. Intestinal manifestation
4. 2 extraintestinal manifestations
1. Cobblestone mucosa, creeping serosal fat, transmural inflam

2. Non-caseating granulomas

3. diarrhea (may or may not be bloody)

4. migrating polyarthritis, erythema nodosum
Ulcerative colitis:
1. bowel area always involved
2. pattern of distribution
1. rectum

2. continuous colonic lesions extending from rectum
Ulcerative colitis:
1. Layers of bowel affected
2. Gross feature
3. Increases risk of what?
4. intestinal manifestation
1. muscosa & submucosa

2. pseudopolyps

3. colorectal carcinoma

4. bloody diarrhea
Describe the 3 parts of diverticular dz
1. diverticulum: outpouching of GIT that communicates w/ lumen (true = all 3 layers, false = M & SM)

2. diverticulosis: many diverticula, most often in sigmoid, assoc'd w/ low fiber

3. diverticulitis: inflam of diverticula, may perforate, LLQ pain, BRBPR
What are intestinal adhesions?
band-like scar tissue forming during healing from surgery or peritonitis; can cause obstruction
1. Describe an intussusception
2. Causes in kids and adults
1. telescoping of one portion of bowel into distal portion

2. kids = idiopathic, adults = intraluminal mass
1. What is volvulus?
2. 2 things that can occur
3. 2 common areas affected
1. Twisting of bowel around its mesentery

2. obstruction, infarction

3. sigmoid, cecum
1. 2 Areas typically affected in ischemic bowel dz
2. Clinical sxs
1. splenic flexure & distal colon

2. pain after eating, weight loss
List 4 non-neoplastic polyps of the colon
1. inflammatory

2. Juvenile

3. Peutz-Jeghers

4. hyperplastic
3 factors of adenomatous polyps that are assoc'd w/ increased malignant risk
1. increase size

2. villous histology

3. increased epithelial dysplasia
Describe genetics, intestinal manifestion, and extraintestinal manifestion of:
1. familial ademomatous polyposis (FAP)
2. Gardner's syndro
3. Turcot's syndro
4. Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC)
1. FAP: AD APC mutation, 100% progress to CRC, 1000s pancolonic polyps

2. GS: FAP + osteomas

3. TS: FAP + CNS tumors

4. HNPCC: AD DNA mismatch repair mutation, 80% progress to CRC
Contrast sxs of R and L sided colon cancers
R: asympto, sxs of Fe def anemia from blood loss

L: narrowed lumen, changed BMs, bright or occult blood
3 neoplasms of the appendix
1. mucocele: benign dilation by mucinous secretion

2. mucocele cystadema: prolif'd neoplastic cells, dilat by mucinous secretion

3. mucinous cystadenocarcinoma: invading neoplastic cells
What is pseudomyxoma peritonei?
dilation of peritoneum by mucin secreting malignant cells