Indiana QMA: Lesson 15-16 Question and answers 100% correct 2023

Indiana QMA: Lesson 15-16 Question and answers 100% correct 2023 Cirrhosis - correct answer a chronic disease of the liver; scar tissue replaces normal tissue Constipation - correct answer difficult, incomplete or infrequent bowel movements; caused by inactivity, poor diet, and some medications Diarrhea - correct answer frequent, loose bowel movements Duodenum - correct answer first portion of the small intestine Dyspepsia - correct answer imperfect or painful digestion Fecal impaction - correct answer the formation of a firm mass of feces in the distal colon or rectum GERD - correct answer gastroesophageal reflux disease; stomach contents leak back into the esophagus Hepatitis - correct answer - inflammation of the liver - may be cause by a variety of agents including viral infections, bacterial invasion and physical/clinical agents Ileum - correct answer third part of the small intestine Jejunum - correct answer second portion of the small intestine Parasite - correct answer an organism that lives within, upon, or at the expense of another organism known as a host Pyorrhea - correct answer the inflammation of the gum & tooth sockets leading to loosening of the teeth Peptic ulcer - correct answer open sore in the lining of the stomach or duodenum