Example of a gastrointestinal assessment

Q: Which of the following is true for disorders of the GI tract? heartburn is a burning, often painful,…

A: The mouth, pharynx (throat), oesophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus…

Q: iscuss synergism, antagonism and potentiation as they apply to gastric ulcers

A: A peptic ulcer are developed due to the formation of open sores over the inner lining of the…

Q: Secretions of the liver, gall bladder, and pancreas mix in the before being discharged into the…

A: Introduction:-  In the the digestive system there are many glands that are very important in…

Q: c. Show understanding of how the macronutrients carbohydrates, fats and proteins are digested. You…

A: Introduction :- Digestion is a process by which large complex molecules ( like carbohydrates,…

Q: Define Aspiration of gastric residuals, Bacterial translocation, Bolus feeding, Continuous drip…

A: Tube feeding: In simple terms, it is defined as taking liquid form of food through a flexible tube.…

Q: . Classify the digestive disorders by the type of cause (e.g.,infectious, cancer, inflammatory,…

A: Digestive disorders are disorders associated with the digestive system, eg. Stomatitis, gingivitis,…

Q: Differentiate the causes and significant signs of mechanicalobstruction from those of paralytic…

A: Digestion is process which involves the breakdown of food into smaller particles such that it can be…

Q: Give the functions of the gastrointestinal system

A: Introduction :- The disintegration and absorption of the numerous foods and liquids required for…

Q: break down and define 3 pathologies or conditions (prefix, suffixes and combining forms) that relate…

A: An endoscopy method includes inserting a long, adaptable tube called an endoscope down the throat…

Q: MOUTH Chemical digestion events/processes (what are they and for which nutrients? Name/describe any…

A: Mouth is an organ which helps us to eat and speak. It is an oval-shaped cavity which is present…

Q: In the clinical setting, one often uses a differential diagnosis. This proccess differentiates…

A: 1. Acute gastritis is a condition in which the stomach lining, commonly known as the gastric mucosa,…

Q: Discuss in (ten sentences or less) or illustrate the events involved in the processing of food along…

A: The digestive system in humans is like a long hollow tube starting from the mouth or the inlet of…

Q: Describe the significance of the normal intestinal microbiota.

A: The gut micro biome or intestinal micro biota are defined as  the totality of microorganisms i.e.…

Q: Discuss how a disorder of the large intestine can affecthomeostasis overall. Give a few examples.

A: The cells are the primary unit of life. An organism may be unicellular or multicellular. The…

Q: a. Define cholecystitis.b. List factors that predispose to cholelithiasis.c. Trace a gallstone on…

A: The gastrointestinal system plays an important role in the digestion of foods in that it secretes…

Q: What’s Factors which influence gastrointestinal drug absorption? Introduction and conclusion should…

A: Drug absorption  It is a pharmacokinetic parameter, includes traveling of drug from the site of…

Q: Define acute and chronic pancreatitis

A: Introduction: As it secretes hormones, the pancreas is both an endocrine and an exocrine organ (as…

Q: Compare the eating disorders anorexia nervosa and bulimianervosa.

A: An eating disorder is a condition that develops when the emotional aspect of the foods and eating…

Q: Enumerate the major malabsorption syndromes. Write about the role of intestinal biopsy in the…

A: Coeliac Disease: It is chronic immune mediated intestinal disease producing malabsorption and is…

Q: Explain the various liver functions.

A: Answer: Introduction: The liver is present in the higher portion of right-hand side of the abdominal…

Q: Which of the following preparations / drug group can not be expected to have positive effects on…

A: Gastric ulcer it is an ulcer present in stomach , it can be due to various causes but H pylori…

Q: Choose a digestive disorder and explain it briefly. list the anatomical parts of the digestive…

A: GERD, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, is a chronic digestive condition where stomach acid flows…

Q: A patient with stomach ulcers was treated with antibacterial antibiotics for H. pylori infection and…

A: Introduction: Ulcers: Ulcers are explained as the sores on the lining of the stomach or small…

Q: Briefly discuss the manifestations that are common to both Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis…

A: Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative colitis are the inflammatory bowel diseases(IBD) that affect the…

Q: Identify and describe the major events in digestive systemdevelopment

A: The digestive system is also known as the gastrointestinal tract or the GI tract. It consists of…

Q: What are the common causes of and clinical findings in gastrointestinal malabsorption disorders?

A: The small intestine’s main role is to absorb nutrients from food. Malabsorption symptoms include the…

Q: h. Name some types of laxatives and give their actions. (Gastrointestinal Agents)

A: Laxatives are the drugs which are used to treat constipation.  Constipation is a condition of…

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A: The salivary gland is a known example of an exocrine gland that serves the purpose of saliva…

Q: Discuss the consequences of premature loss of primary teeth on the normal development and…

A: Deciduous teeth are the other term used for baby teeth, milk teeth, or primary teeth. The primary…

Q: What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Bleeding? What are causes and…

A: Gastrointestinal bleeding refers to any form of bleeding that occurs in the gastrointestinal tract,…

Q: LARGE INTESTINE Chemical digestion events/processes (what are they and for which nutrients?…

A: The act of breaking down big, insoluble food molecules into smaller ones for absorption into the…

Q: A. True B. False Muscularis externa of upper one-third of esophagus is made only of skeletal muscle.…

A: 1-A. True   2- A. True

Q: , Explain vitamin E. Give brief explanation

A: Vitamin E is also known as anti sterility  vitamin. It's another name is alpha Tocopherol. sources…

Q: Underline the error in each of the following statements and provide the correction. į A slow wave is…

A: Smooth Muscles are named so because they are devoid of cross stripes when they are observed under…

Q: Briefly explain the term bowel diversion  Identify the different types of bowel diversions that are…

A: The bowel is a part of the digestive system, in general terms, it is any part of the small and large…

Q: talk about GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) in detail, by saying what it is, how it affects…

A: The "digestive system" is in charge of converting the entire food that humans eat into energy and…

Q: CHANGES IN THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM: give a 2-3 sentence description of the NORMAL function of the…

A: Digestive system is mainly responsible for digestion and absorption of food. It occurs in the…

Q: 0:42:03 food can collect Uncoordinated contractions of the muscularis Diets lacking in whole grains…

A: Introduction  The digestive system, which is large and intricate, breaks down food to extract…

Q: a. Give the different groups of pharmaceutical products used to treat gastrointestinal disorders.…

A: Introduction Drug or Medication that initiates physiological changes when consumed. Drug absorption…