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FSE 214: Module 8 - Diseases of the Digestive
System

Inflammatory and Degenerative Diseases - correct answer ✔✔Gingivitis

Pharyngitis

Esophagitis

Gastritis

Peptic Ulcer

Colitis

Appendicitis

Hemorrhoids

Hepatitis

Cirrhosis

Cholecystitis

Cholelithiasis

Cholangitis

Pancreatitis

Peritonitis

Diverticulosis



Gingivitis - correct answer ✔✔inflammation of the gums



Pharyngitis - correct answer ✔✔inflammation of the throat (pharynx) (sore throat)



Esophagitis - correct answer ✔✔inflammation of the esophagus



stomatitis - correct answer ✔✔inflammation of the mouth

, Glossitis - correct answer ✔✔inflammation of the tongue



Laryngitis - correct answer ✔✔inflammation of the larynx (voice box)



Gastritis - correct answer ✔✔inflammation of the stomach

caused by substance which irritate the stomach

coffee, spicy foods, cigarettes, alcohol



Peptic Ulcer - correct answer ✔✔ulcer usually of the lower end of the esophagus, stomach, and
intestines

due to overproduction of pepsin and gastric acid on mucosa of digestive organs

characteristic gnawing feeling



Gastric ulcer - correct answer ✔✔ulcer of the gastric mucosa- created by gastric juices

most ulcers are caused by bacterium HELICOBACTER PYLOR



helicobacter pylor - correct answer ✔✔a motile, spiral,gram-negative bacterium that causes 90% of
peptic ulcers, 80% of gastric ulcers



enteritis - correct answer ✔✔inflammation of the small intestines



colitis - correct answer ✔✔inflammation of the colon (large intestine)

linked to stressed persons

long-term colitis may lead to colon cancer

colon and rectal cancers easily diagnosed and cured

many are reluctant to have rectal exam



appendicitis - correct answer ✔✔most common among males 15-25

severe abdominal pain right lower quadrant, nausea/vomiting

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