portage pathophysiology exam 7
The liver is responsible for each of the following EXCEPT: <CORRECT ANSWER>releases insulin
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Risk factors for gallstone formation include each of the following EXCEPT: <CORRECT
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ANSWER>age (60s)
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Treatments for gastroesophageal reflux include each of the following EXCEPT: <CORRECT
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ANSWER>caffeinated beverages
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What symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome would require further investigation? Select all
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that apply. <CORRECT ANSWER>blood in stool, weight loss, anemia
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Risk factors for the development of peptic ulcer include which of the following? Select all
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that apply. <CORRECT ANSWER>aspirin therapy, H. pylori infection, stress, NSAID use
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T/F: Patients with peptic ulcer disease should never restart aspirin therapy again. <CORRECT
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ANSWER>false - Benefits of aspirin therapy with CV disease may outweigh ulcer risk
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Each of the following are characteristics of ulcerative colitis EXCEPT: <CORRECT
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ANSWER>fistulas and perianal abscesses (more common in Crohn's)
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Each of the following are characteristics of Crohn disease EXCEPT: <CORRECT
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ANSWER>bloody diarrhea (more common in UC)
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The ______ controls the rate of stomach contents into the small intestine. <CORRECT
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ANSWER>pyloric sphincter
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_____ is the process of moving nutrients and other materials from the external environment
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of the GI tract into the internal environment. <CORRECT ANSWER>absorption
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The liver is responsible for each of the following EXCEPT: <CORRECT ANSWER>releases insulin
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Risk factors for gallstone formation include each of the following EXCEPT: <CORRECT
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ANSWER>age (60s)
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Treatments for gastroesophageal reflux include each of the following EXCEPT: <CORRECT
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ANSWER>caffeinated beverages
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What symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome would require further investigation? Select all
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that apply. <CORRECT ANSWER>blood in stool, weight loss, anemia
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Risk factors for the development of peptic ulcer include which of the following? Select all
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that apply. <CORRECT ANSWER>aspirin therapy, H. pylori infection, stress, NSAID use
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T/F: Patients with peptic ulcer disease should never restart aspirin therapy again. <CORRECT
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ANSWER>false - Benefits of aspirin therapy with CV disease may outweigh ulcer risk
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Each of the following are characteristics of ulcerative colitis EXCEPT: <CORRECT
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ANSWER>fistulas and perianal abscesses (more common in Crohn's)
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Each of the following are characteristics of Crohn disease EXCEPT: <CORRECT
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ANSWER>bloody diarrhea (more common in UC)
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The ______ controls the rate of stomach contents into the small intestine. <CORRECT
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ANSWER>pyloric sphincter
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_____ is the process of moving nutrients and other materials from the external environment
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of the GI tract into the internal environment. <CORRECT ANSWER>absorption
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