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UNIT 1: BASIC CONCEPTS
First phase of the digestive process,
The first phase of digestive proc...,
Second phase of the digestive pro...
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GERD
Common disorder marked by backflo...,
What is the main reason or cause ...,
Gerd can result to inflammatory p...
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HIATAL HERNIA
Also known as diaphragmatic hernia,
A condition in which a part of th...,
Hiatal hernia occurs when the ___...
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ACHALASIA + DES
A condition that is characterized...,
Main symptom of achalasia,
Hall mark of achalasia
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GI BLEEDING, GASTRITIS, PEPTIC ULCER
Can occur from hematologic disord...,
Is most often caused by hemorrhoi...,
A condition where open sores deve...
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INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES
A recurrent ulcerative and inflam...,
Type of inflammatory bowel diseas...,
Type of inflammatory bowel diseas...
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STRUCTURAL OBSTRUCTION
Type of obstruction that occurs w...,
Type of mechanical obstruction in...,
Type of mechanical obstruction in...
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DIVERTICULAR DISEASES
Acquired herniations of colon muc...,
Presence of noninflamed outpouchi...,
A condition that results when out...
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ANOREFTAL DISORDERS
Varicosities of the hemorrhoidal ...,
Surgery for removal of hemorrhoids,
O remove a hemorrhoid using rubbe...
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ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
Chemical transmitter substances,
In charge of endocrine functions ...,
Secretes corticotropin releasing ...
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DIABETES MELLITUS
A metabolic disorder characterize...,
The body is not tolerating the in...,
Also referred as insulin dependen...
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THYROID DISORDERS
These hormones are synthesized an...,
Secretion of t3 and t4 by the thy...,
Is essential to the thyroid gland...
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PARATHYROID DISORDERS
Are situated in the neck and embe...,
Protein hormone produced by the p...,
Normally how many parathyroid gla...
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ADRENAL DISORDER
Center of the gland secretescatec...,
Increased this hormone secretion ...,
Outer portion of the gland and se...
46
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