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Which cells secrete HCl (hydrochloric acid) in the stomach to help with digestion? ~~> parietal cells esophageal disorders ~~> -GERD -Hiatal hernia inflammatory disorders of the stomach ~~> -gastritis -acute gastroenteritis -PUD dysphagia ~~> difficulty swallowing that begins with solids and progresses to liquids mechanical obstruction 2 | P a g e | © copyright 2024/2025 | Grade A+ Master01 | September, 2024/2025 | Latest update ~~> -stenosis or stricture -diverticula -tumor neuromuscular dysfunction ~~> -CVA -achalasia achalasia ~~> lower esophageal sphincter doesn't open properly gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) ~~> backflow from the stomach into the esophagus -occurs via the lower esophageal sphincter -highly acidic material what can GERD result in? ~~> -inflammation -pain -complications: ulceration, scarring, strictures, Barrett esophagus 3 | P a g e | © copyright 2024/2025 | Grade A+ Master01 | September, 2024/2025 | Latest update etiology of GERD ~~> anything that alters closure strength of LES or incerases abdominal pressure examples of anything that alters closure strength of LES or increases abdominal pressure ~~> -fatty foods -caffeine -large amounts of alcohol -cigarette smoking -sleeping position -obesity -pregnancy -pharmacologic agents clinical manifestations of GERD ~~> -heartburn -dyspepsia -regurgitation 4 | P

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Nur 228 Upper Gastrointestinal Questions
& 100% Correct Answers
Which cells secrete HCl (hydrochloric acid) in the stomach to help with

digestion?

✓ ~~> parietal cells




esophageal disorders

✓ ~~> -GERD

-Hiatal hernia




inflammatory disorders of the stomach

✓ ~~> -gastritis

-acute gastroenteritis

-PUD




dysphagia

✓ ~~> difficulty swallowing that begins with solids and progresses to

liquids




mechanical obstruction



Master01 | September, 2024/2025 | Latest update

, 2 | P a g e | © copyright 2024/2025 | Grade A+



✓ ~~> -stenosis or stricture

-diverticula

-tumor




neuromuscular dysfunction

✓ ~~> -CVA

-achalasia




achalasia

✓ ~~> lower esophageal sphincter doesn't open properly




gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

✓ ~~> backflow from the stomach into the esophagus

-occurs via the lower esophageal sphincter

-highly acidic material




what can GERD result in?

✓ ~~> -inflammation

-pain

-complications: ulceration, scarring, strictures, Barrett esophagus




Master01 | September, 2024/2025 | Latest update

, 3 | P a g e | © copyright 2024/2025 | Grade A+




etiology of GERD

✓ ~~> anything that alters closure strength of LES or incerases abdominal

pressure




examples of anything that alters closure strength of LES or increases

abdominal pressure

✓ ~~> -fatty foods

-caffeine

-large amounts of alcohol

-cigarette smoking

-sleeping position

-obesity

-pregnancy

-pharmacologic agents




clinical manifestations of GERD

✓ ~~> -heartburn

-dyspepsia

-regurgitation




Master01 | September, 2024/2025 | Latest update

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