True or False 1. Esophageal varices are a complication of regional enteritis 2.

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True or False 1. Esophageal varices are a complication of regional enteritis 2. Hematemesis often occurs with peptic ulcer. 3. Amebic dysentery is a disease of the small intestine. -4. Numerous protrusions of mucous membranes through the intestinal 6. An acute intestinal obstruction requires immediate surgery 8. In acute organic obstruction there is no flatus. - wall are termed diverticulosis. 5. Intussusception is a disease of the stomach. 7-A twist or kink in the small intestine could cause organic intestinal on. 9. Greasy, pale stools may indicate gallstones. 10. Chronic ulcerative colitis is caused by E. coli, staph, or strep organ- isms. 11. Corticosteroids may be used to treat Crohn's disease. 12. A hiatal hernia always requires surgery. 13. Colon cancer can be easily diagnosed. 14. "Pipe-stem" colon is characteristic of Crohn's disease. 15. Malabsorption syndrome causes black, tarry stools Multiple Choice 16. is also called Crohn's disease. a. Regional enteritis b. Chronic ulcerated colitis would be the most likely cause of peritonitis. a. Gastritis b. Ulcer c. Cancer

Explanation / Answer

1.False

2.True

3.False

4.True

5.False

6.True

7.True

8.True

9.False

10.True

11.True

12.False

13.True

14.True

15.True

16.Chronic ulcerated colitis.

17.Gastritis

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