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Lower GI Disorders

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Chrone's disease that occurs in the small bowel interferes with the absorption of this vitamin.
Protrusion of the viscus through an abdominal wall
Patient with chrones are more apt to develop cancer here.
Abnormal connection between bowel and adjacent structures like bladder
Inflammation that occurs in the large intestine or colon.
Leakage of intestinal content into peritoneum
The main goal of IBD is to to decrease or control this.
This electrolyte can be flushed out with large amounts of diarrhea.
Commonly occur in Ulcerative Colitis
Chrone's disease is characterized by ________ or segments of normal bowel followed by abnormal bowel
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Test used to visualize the large intestine
This condition occurs due to large blood losses with Ulcerative Colitis.
Inflammation that often occurs in the small intestine or ileum
Most often occurs due to antibiotic usage.
Procedure that involves bringing the bowel through the skin and creating an external pouch.
Occurs due to luminal obstruction that does not allow mucus to move out leading to engorgement and stasis.
Pockets that form along the colon due to increased intraluminal pressures
Projecting masses of scar tissue that occur after periods of inflammation in the colon.
Narrowing of the bowel
Polyps in the colon can cause this.