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Which of the gastrointestinal cancers has the highest rate of incidence and is responsible for the highest number of deaths?

A 40-year-old male who consumes a diet high in fat and low in fibre is at risk for:

Which modifiable risk factor is associated with oesophageal, stomach, and colorectal cancer.

A 60-year-old male is diagnosed with cancer of the oesophagus. Which of the following factors most likely contributed to his disease?

Which of the following symptoms would help a health care provider distinguish between ulcerative colitis and Crohn disease?

A 16-year-old female presents with abdominal pain in the right lower quadrant. Physical examination reveals rebound tenderness and a low-grade fever. A possible diagnosis would be:

A 42-year-old female presents with abdominal discomfort, epigastric tenderness, and bleeding. Gastroscopy reveals degeneration of the gastric mucosa in the body and fundus of the stomach. Which of the following would most likely follow?

A 54-year-old male is diagnosed with peptic ulcer disease. This condition is most likely caused by:

A 46-year-old female is diagnosed with gastric ulcers. This disease is associated with:

The primary cause of duodenal ulcers is:

A 22-year-old male underwent brain surgery to remove a tumor. Following surgery, he experienced a peptic ulcer. His ulcer is referred to as a(n) _____ ulcer.

A 3-month-old female develops colicky pain, abdominal distention, and diarrhoea after drinking cow's milk. The best explanation for her symptoms is:

Coeliac disease is caused by alterations of the intestinal:

Reflux oesophagitis is defined as:

A 50-year-old male is experiencing reflux of chyme from the stomach. He is diagnosed with gastro-oesophageal reflux. This condition is caused by:

A 45-year-old male complains of heartburn after eating and difficulty swallowing. He probably has

A 6-month-old male infant is brought to the ER after the sudden development of abdominal pain, irritability, and vomiting followed by passing of “currant jelly” stool. Ultrasound reveals intestinal obstruction in which the ileum collapsed through the ileocecal valve and invaginated into the large intestine. This type of obstruction is referred to as:

A serious complication of para-oesophageal hiatal hernia is:

A 29-year-old male presents complaining of colicky pain followed by vomiting, sweating,nausea, and hypotension. Testing reveals a condition in which one part of the intestine telescopes into another. From which type of intestinal obstruction is he suffering?

The vomiting reflex can be stimulated by:

A 38-year-old female complains of epigastric fullness following a meal, nausea,and epigastric pain. Tests reveal narrowing of the opening between the stomach and the duodenum. This condition is referred to as

A 34-year-old male was diagnosed with a bacterial gastrointestinal infection. Which of the following types of diarrhoea would most likely occur with his condition?

A 20-year-old male was recently diagnosed with lactose intolerance. He eats an ice cream cone and develops diarrhoea. His diarrhoea can be classified as:

A 50-year-old male complains of abdominal pain, diarrhoea, and bloody stools. A possible diagnosis would be:

Prolonged diarrhoea is more serious in children than adults because children: