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Essay / Homework on the digestive system - 941
Yvans BoboMarch 26, 2014BSC2086: Human anatomy IIAhomework: Digestive system1) His family doctor tells Richard that he is bleeding from the colon or rectum and that he should consult a specialist as soon as possible. possible. as soon as possible. Which specialist should he see?•Specialist Richard should come to him for an evaluation because of the problems he is having with his colon and rectum. He is a proctologist who usually diagnoses these areas and also identifies symptoms occurring in the following organs: colon, rectum and anus.2) Ms. Wong presents to the emergency room with the following symptoms: severe pain in the umbilical region, loss of appetite , nausea and vomiting. While she was waiting to see a doctor, the pain shifted to her right lower abdominal quadrant. What is the diagnosis and treatment?•Due to symptoms Ms. Wong experiences in her right lower abdominal quadrant while awaiting evaluation in the emergency department. It is necessary for the doctor to surgically remove his appendix, diagnosing that Ms. Wong is suffering from appendicitis. 3) José is brought to the emergency room complaining of a burning sensation in his chest, increased salivation, and difficulty swallowing . He has difficulty breathing and feels the presence of a “lump in his throat”. The diagnosis is gastroesophageal reflux. Explain.•Jose symptoms derive from a disorder called gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) occurring in the digestive system when consuming food, irritating the esophagus usually causing notable clinical symptoms such as the following: vomiting, chronic cough , angina and regurgitation. immediately after the food consumed. Jose's experience with the lump in his throat is caused by pressure from the esophageal sphincter.4) Sami has been middle of paper......the ties are very swollen. Explain why these changes occurred.•The forty-five-year-old patient is diagnosed with progressive inflammatory cirrhosis of the liver as well as parenchymal cells. Clear symptoms manifest mainly due to increased internal edema in the lower abdomen.10) A 45-year-old patient was admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of liver cirrhosis. The nurse observes him closely for the possibility of gastrointestinal bleeding. Why is this considered a possible complication? • The development of hypertension within the hepatic portal system generally restricts the movement of blood, sequentially minimizing scar tissue. Clinical symptoms such as vomiting blood occur because the blood flow connecting the veins is miniature in size and carries immeasurable amounts of blood from inside the body..