L11: Test #6
Question 1 2 / 2 points
Crohn disease and Ulcerative colitis are inflammatory disorders of the gastrointestinal tract.
Which of the following characteristics are NOT correctly matched with the diagnosis?
A) Crohn disease: Inflammation tends to be patchy or segmented
B) Crohn disease: No cure for Crohn disease
C) Ulcerative colitis: Inflammation tends to be patchy or segmented
D) Ulcerative colitis: Symptoms commonly include fever, weight loss, and
dehydration
Question
2
0 / 2
points
Again, using Crohn disease and Ulcerative colitis, which of the following characteristics are
NOT correctly matched with the diagnosis?
A) Crohn disease: Inflammation typically starts at the rectum and extends upward
B) Crohn disease: Pain most commonly seen in the right lower quadrant of the
abdomen
C) Ulcerative colitis: The best treatment will suppress the inflammatory response
D) Ulcerative colitis: Inflammation involves only the superficial mucosal lining of
the colon
E) A and D
Question
3
The only definitive diagnosis for Crohn disease is .
A) Blood work
B) Colonoscopy
C) Barium enema
D) Biopsy
Question
4
0 / 2
points
2 / 2
points
Ken is a 22 yo M. He playe on the Universty of Southern California Baseball team. The night
before the first game of the season, Ken develops abdominal pain. At first his pain generalized
throughout the entire abdomen, however the pain eventually settled in the right lower quadrant.
Ken is also suffering from nausea, vomiting and anorexia. On his physical exam his abdomen is
rigid. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Category | Exams and Certifications |
Comments | 0 |
Rating | |
Sales | 0 |