a. Explain why peptic ulcers often do not healquickly but tend to persist or recur.b. Describe the common differences betweengastric ulcer and gastric cancer

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: Explain the result of aspirating food and explain why theproblem may be difficult to identify.

A: Aspiration is breathing in of some foreign object into one's lungs. When someone do swallow food…

Q: a. Explain how a long-term, low-residue dietcontributes to the development of diverticula.b. Explain…

A: Diverticula are small pouch-like outgrowths in the colon. Above the age of 40, these are common…

Q: Describe the common manifestations of hepatitis.

A: Hepatitis is defined as the condition in which there is inflammation of the liver parenchyma.…

Q: Explain about Disorders of the Digestive Tract ?

A: The all necessary nutrients we get from the food which we humans take. And these nutrients present…

Q: Explain the term jaundice in.

A: Blood is a fluid tissue that is found throughout the body and is composed of four main components…

Q: Explain why the signs of colorectal cancer vary with thelocation of the tumor.

A: Colorectal cancer is any type of cancer that affects colon and rectum. This type of cancer stand…

Q: Explain why skin breakdown or ulcers may occur in aperson who has had a stroke and list the common…

A: Stroke is the condition that occurs when the blood supply to the brain is deprived or stopped. This…

Q: List the common early signs of colorectal cancer,relating each to a particular site.

A: Colorectal cancer, as the name suggests, is a cancer in the colon or rectum area, that is located at…

Q: Define lissencephaly

A: The brain has four main structures; the Cerebrum, Cerebellum, Limbic System, and the Brain Stem. The…

Q: Explain how diverticulosis and diverticulitis develop.

A: The symptoms of diverticulosis include stomach cramping, bloating, constipation, and diarrhea. A…

Q: Describe the beneficial and harmful aspects of abscess formation.

A: Abscess is a condition in which the pus, bacteria or any other infecting agent and debris get…

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: Differentiate cleft lip from cleft palate.

A: Cleft lip and cleft palate rare birth defects. Unilateral or bilateral opening in the upper lip…

Q: What oral signs and symptoms can indicate denture stomatitis and atrophic glossitis?

A: The mouth is one of the organs of the digestion process that receives food and allows chemical…

Q: Define the terms Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis?

A: Crohn's disease and Ulcerative colitis both disease are related to gastrointestinal tract of the…

Q: Explain the terms; ileostomy and

A: Third and final part of the small intestine is the ileum. It measures 3 meters and ends at the…

Q: Explain the normal and abnormal histologic representation of the organ affected if a patient…

A: The reflux of gastric contents into the lower esophagus results in oesophagitis and the clinical…

Q: Differentiate the types of cirrhosis.

A: Cirrhosis is a complication of several liver diseases at terminal stages which involves severe…

Q: Explain the term jaundice

A: Blood is a fluid tissue that is found throughout the body and is composed of four main components…

Q: a. Define meconium ileus.b. Describe the effects of cystic fibrosis on thelungs and the liver.c.…

A: Respiratory system is very important in the human body. With lungs playing the central role, it…

Q: Discuss the development of decubitus ulcers.

A: Skin is one of the most important sense organ. So it is necessary to give proper care to this part.…

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: Explain the term jaundice

A: We know that Blood is a fluid tissue that is found throughout the body and is composed of four main…

Q: Explain why the prognosis for colorectal cancer isrelatively poor.

A: Colorectal cancer mostly affects old age and the risk factors increase with diet, obesity, smoking,…

Q: a. Explain the purpose of the enterogastricreflex.b. Describe two results of an excessively…

A: Enterogastric reflex is an extrinsic reflex that is necessary for the normal function of the…

Q: a. Explain several mechanisms by which intestinalinfection can cause diarrhea.b. Explain how fluid…

A: Diarrhea is loose watery stools. It may acute, chronic or persistent. it is causes by, Bacterial…

Q: Explain how hypovolemia develops with intestinalobstruction.

A: When the volume of blood in the body decreases from the normal value then this condition is defined…

Q: Hematemesis and tarry stools are clinical signs of which serious potential complications of…

A: In this question asked about the complications of the cirrhosis of the liver.  Detailed solution in…

Q: esophageal cancer symptom(

A: Chest pain characterized by  pain in the middle of the chest that feels like pressure or burning…

Q: Describe the various causes of vomiting and the vomitingprocess.

A: Forceful discharge of stomach contents is defined by the term vomiting. Vomiting is also known as…

Q: Explain Hepatitis B according to pathophysiology?

A: Hepatitis B is found to be a serious liver infection. It is caused by the virus named hepatitis B…

Q: List the Major disorders of the large intestine and provide a cause for each.

A: In the human body, the motility of the ingested food, its breakdown, absorption, and assimilation is…

Q: a. Describe the three common types of cirrhosisand give one cause of each.b. State the rationale for…

A: Introduction:- chronic disease of the liver marked by degeneration of cells, inflammation, and…

Q: Identify 10 diagnostic techniques used in evaluating disorders of the digestive system - Identify…

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Q: Describe the etiology, the signs, and possible complicationsof peptic ulcers.

A: Introduction:- Peptic ulcer disease is one of several disorders of the upper gastrointestinal tract…

Q: a. Describe the factors predisposing to atelectasisfollowing abdominal surgery.b. Describe the signs…

A: Oxygen is a necessity for all aerobic organisms as it is the terminal electron acceptor during the…

Q: Explain how intestinal obstruction results from volvulus, paralytic ileus, and tumor

A: We know that The intestine is defined as the long, continuous tube of the gastrointestinal tract…

Q: Discuss the common effects of immobility on appetite,bowel function, and urinary function.

A: The inability to move is defined as immobility.A restriction imposed at a single joint or joints as…

Q: Describe the signs of malabsorption.

A: Introduction:- malabsorption, A condition that prevents absorption of nutrients through the small…

Q: Describe the pathophysiology involved in thevarious stages of acute appendicitis.

A: Acute appendicitis is the infection of the appendix that occurs suddenly and severely. It can lead…

Q: What factors are associated with cancer of the esophagus?

A: Cancer is a life-threatening disease in which cells divide abnormal and grow uncontrollably. These…

Q: What areas are at greatest risk of pressure ulcers?

A: Bedsores are wounds to the skin and underlying tissue brought on by prolonged pressure on the skin.…

Q: list potential risk of a normal gastrointestinal assessment

A: Gastrointestinal assessment forms an important part of the physical examination process during the…