K. Chp 5 Q&A
Hiatal hernia - (correct answer)Protrusion of the upper part of the stomach through the
diaphragm
dysentery - (correct answer)painful, inflammed intestines caused by bacterial infection
hemorrhoids - (correct answer)swollen, twisted veins in the rectal region
peptic ulcer - (correct answer)open sore or lesion of the mucous membrane of the
stomach or duodenum
ileus - (correct answer)loss of peristalsis
volvulus - (correct answer)twisting of the intestine on itself
esophageal varices - (correct answer)swollen, varicose veins on the surface of the distal
portion of the esophagus
diverticulosis - (correct answer)a condition of abnormal outpouchings in the intestinal
wall
ulcerative colitis - (correct answer)chronic inflammation of the colon with destruction of
its inner surface
intussusception - (correct answer)telescoping of the intestines
viral hepatitis - (correct answer)inflammation of the liver caused by type A, type B, or
type C virus
Hiatal hernia - (correct answer)Protrusion of the upper part of the stomach through the
diaphragm
dysentery - (correct answer)painful, inflammed intestines caused by bacterial infection
hemorrhoids - (correct answer)swollen, twisted veins in the rectal region
peptic ulcer - (correct answer)open sore or lesion of the mucous membrane of the
stomach or duodenum
ileus - (correct answer)loss of peristalsis
volvulus - (correct answer)twisting of the intestine on itself
esophageal varices - (correct answer)swollen, varicose veins on the surface of the distal
portion of the esophagus
diverticulosis - (correct answer)a condition of abnormal outpouchings in the intestinal
wall
ulcerative colitis - (correct answer)chronic inflammation of the colon with destruction of
its inner surface
intussusception - (correct answer)telescoping of the intestines
viral hepatitis - (correct answer)inflammation of the liver caused by type A, type B, or
type C virus
