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1) define bile -- Answer ✔✔ yellow-or green- stained vomitus
a a a a a a a a




2) define melena -- Answer ✔✔ black, tarry stool caused by bleeding in the digestive
a a a a a a a a a a a a a a




tract

3) define occult blood -- Answer ✔✔ -small hidden amounts, detectable with stool test
a a a a a a a a a a a a




- may be caused by small bleeding ulcers
a a a a a a




4) define hematemesis -- Answer ✔✔ -presence of blood
a a a a a a a




5) define oral candidiasis -- Answer ✔✔ (thrush)
a a a a a a




- people receiving broad spectrum antibiotics
a a a a




- during and after cancer therapy a a a a




- immunocompromised individuals or those with diabetes a a a a a




6) define enuresis -- Answer ✔✔ involuntary urination by child age older than 4 years
a a a a a a a a a a a a a




- often related to developmental delay, sleep pattern, psychosocial aspect
a a a a a a a a




7) define ASO titer -- Answer ✔✔ are used for diagnosis of post streptococcal
a a a a a a a a a a a a a




glomerulonephritis

8) define azotemia -- Answer ✔✔ excess urea and other nitrogen waste in the blood, as
a a a a a a a a a a a a a a




in renal failure
a a a




9) define hematuria -- Answer ✔✔ blood in small amounts
a a a a a a a a




- infection, inflammation, or tumors in urinary tract a a a a a a




10) define dysuria -- Answer ✔✔ painful urination
a a a a a a

, 11) Mode of transmission for Hepatitis A -- Answer ✔✔ fecal/oral route
a a a a a a a a a a




uncooked HAV-contaminated food (water/shellfish)
a a a




12) Effects of Hepatotoxin -- Answer ✔✔ can cause inflammation and necrosis of the
a a a a a a a a a a a a a




liver, a




- drugs like- acetaminophen, halothane, phenothiazines, tetracycline.
a a a a a




- chemicals- ethanol, carbon tetrachloride(not so commonly used), toluene a a a a a a a




- DIRECT EFFECT OF TOXINS a a a




- may result from sudden exposure to large amounts or from lower dose/long
a a a a a a a a a a a a




term exposure a




13) Effects of Hypokalemia -- Answer ✔✔ Cardiac dysrhythmias, muscle weakness,
a a a a a a a a a a




paresthesia, anorexia, shallow respirations, impaired renal function (extreme cases)
a a a a a a a a




14) Effects of Hyperkalemia -- Answer ✔✔ -cardiac dysrhythmias
a a a a a a a




- muscle weakness common a a




- fatigue, nausea, paresthesias a a




15) Acid-base imbalance of vomiting -- Answer ✔✔ metabolic alkalosis
a a a a a a a a




16) Acid-base imbalance of diarrhea -- Answer ✔✔ metabolic acidosis
a a a a a a a a




17) Cause of Hiatal Hernia -- Answer ✔✔ -occurs when weakened muscle tissue allows
a a a a a a a a a a a a a




your stomach to bulge up through your diaphragm.
a a a a a a a




- sliding hernia- most common, portions of the stomach slide up above the
a a a a a a a a a a a a




diaphragm
- rolling/ paraoesophageal hernia- part of the fundus of the stomach moves up
a a a a a a a a a a a a




through an enlarged or weak hiatus in the diaphragm and may become
a a a a a a a a a a a a




trapped.

18) Functions of the kidney -- Answer ✔✔ -formation of urine, filtration and
a a a a a a a a a a a a




reabsorption
- hormones involved in reabsorption a a a a

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