Question 1

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Match the following definitions to the correct term.
-Performed on people with severe liver complications;procedure does not improve the function of the liver but instead helps treat the complications

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TIPS (transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt) procedure is performed on people with severe liver complications to treat the complications, but does not improve the function of the liver.

Question 2

What is mastication?

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Question 3

Name one purpose of the small intestine.

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Question 4

What are the three parts of the small intestine?

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Question 5

What is an ulcer (such as of the stomach or intestine)?

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Question 6

Postgastrectomy diarrhea: __________

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Question 7

What is the abbreviation for esophagogastroduodenoscopy?

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Question 8

What are diverticula?

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Question 9

A patient is admitted with abdominal pain and loss of appetite.An EGD is performed and a biopsy of the stomach is taken.Pathology report confirms acute Helicobacter pylori gastritis.Patient is started on antibiotics and discharged with a diagnosis of acute H.pylori gastritis.What codes are applicable?

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Question 10

What is the term for degeneration of the liver tissue that causes blockage of the blood through the liver and inhibits its function?

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Question 11

Diverticulosis: __________

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Question 12

Assign the code for portal thrombophlebitis: __________

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Question 13

A patient is admitted with recurrent right inguinal hernia.The hernia cannot be reduced,and the patient is taken to the OR for an open repair of indirect hernia with mesh.The patient spikes a fever on day 2,and workup reveals a UTI.What codes are applicable?

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Question 14

What happens to food once it arrives in the stomach?

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Question 15

Recurrent gangrenous inguinal hernia: __________

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Question 16

Assign the code for choledochoduodenal fistula: __________

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Question 17

Appendicitis with abscess: __________

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Question 18

Assign the code for hematemesis: __________

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Question 19

Retrocecal abscess: __________

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Question 20

Lingua villosa nigra: __________

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Quiz 18: Diseases of the Digestive System

MATCHING Match the following definitions to the correct term. -Performed on people with severe liver complications;procedure does not improve the function of the liver but instead helps treat the complications