Homework answers / question archive / West Coast University PATHO 101 Chapter 36 1)The patient’s perceived difficulty in swallowing, the general inability to initiate swallowing, or even the feeling that swallowed solids or liquids “stick” in the throat is called In abdominal disorders, the location of “referred” pain felt by the patient is usually Which type of colon polyp is most likely to carry the risk of cancer? The term diverticulosis refers to a condition characterized by Although symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is sometimes similar to those of inflammatory bowel disorder (IBD), one important difference is that   Which of the following make mechanical obstruction of the intestinal lumen of the small or large bowel an acute emergency? When telescoping or invagination of a portion of the bowel into an adjacent distal portion occurs in an infant, the condition is diagnosed as Heartburn is most likely the consequence of which of the following? The backflow of gastric contents into the esophagus Stimulation of the esophageal sensory nerve endings An esophageal spasm The strong risk factors for colon cancer include which of the following? Aging Heredity Crohn disease High-fat diet The factors that increase the risk of developing ulcerative colitis are believed to include which of the following? Genetics Environmental risk Immunologic disorders Ulcerative colitis and Crohn disease share several similarities

West Coast University PATHO 101 Chapter 36 1)The patient’s perceived difficulty in swallowing, the general inability to initiate swallowing, or even the feeling that swallowed solids or liquids “stick” in the throat is called In abdominal disorders, the location of “referred” pain felt by the patient is usually Which type of colon polyp is most likely to carry the risk of cancer? The term diverticulosis refers to a condition characterized by Although symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is sometimes similar to those of inflammatory bowel disorder (IBD), one important difference is that   Which of the following make mechanical obstruction of the intestinal lumen of the small or large bowel an acute emergency? When telescoping or invagination of a portion of the bowel into an adjacent distal portion occurs in an infant, the condition is diagnosed as Heartburn is most likely the consequence of which of the following? The backflow of gastric contents into the esophagus Stimulation of the esophageal sensory nerve endings An esophageal spasm The strong risk factors for colon cancer include which of the following? Aging Heredity Crohn disease High-fat diet The factors that increase the risk of developing ulcerative colitis are believed to include which of the following? Genetics Environmental risk Immunologic disorders Ulcerative colitis and Crohn disease share several similarities

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6. Which of the following make mechanical obstruction of the intestinal lumen of the small or large bowel an acute emergency?
7. When telescoping or invagination of a portion of the bowel into an adjacent distal portion occurs

in an infant, the condition is diagnosed as

8. Heartburn is most likely the consequence of which of the following?
   1. The backflow of gastric contents into the esophagus
   2. Stimulation of the esophageal sensory nerve endings
   3. An esophageal spasm
9. The strong risk factors for colon cancer include which of the following?
   1. Aging
   2. Heredity
   3. Crohn disease
   4. High-fat diet
10. The factors that increase the risk of developing ulcerative colitis are believed to include which of the following?
    1. Genetics
    2. Environmental risk
    3. Immunologic disorders
11. Ulcerative colitis and Crohn disease share several similarities. Specific distinctions or differences that are unique to Crohn disease include which of the following?
    1. Smoking increasing the risk
    2. Primary affecting of the proximal portion of the colon
    3. Pain that is sever and localized
12. Appendicitis is one of the most common abdominal conditions requiring emergency surgery. Although its symptoms sometimes overlap with those of other abdominal disorders, appendicitis is initially characterized by which of the following?
    1. Nausea
    2. Diarrhea
    3. Periumbilical pain
    4. Migrating lower right abdomen pain
13. Which of the following is a common but serious consequence of progressive inflammation of diverticula (diverticulitis)?
    1. Peritonitis
    2. Bowel abscesses
    3. Intestinal obstruction
    4. Bowel wall perforamtion