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Digestive System Pathologies 1

Across
Ulcerations of the GI mucosa exposed to acidic gastric juice
The presence of malignant tumors in the liver
Malignancy of the colon and/or rectum and ranks as one of the most lethal types of cancer, accounting for approximately 10% of all cancer deaths
An abnormal increase in the proportion of fat cells, primarily in subcutaneous and visceral tissues of the body
A type of inflammatory bowel disease, specifically inflammation of the large intestine
Progressive liver disease with destroyed cells replaced by scar tissue giving it a yellow-orange color and cobblestone appearance. Liver functions deteriorate in the process, and the damage is irreversible
Disorder characterized by abnormal muscular contractions of the colon
Down
Malignancy of the pancreas and is the fourth leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States
Frequent passing of unformed, loose, watery stools
Infrequent or difficult passing of stools.
Masses of solid material (calculi) that form in the gallbladder
The most prevalent liver disease in the world and the twelfth leading cause of death in the United States
Periodic regurgitation of gastric contents into the esophagus most often caused by one of two scenarios: relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) or increase in intra-abdominal pressure
Type of inflammatory bowel disease that may affect any part of the GI tract with the small intestine being the most common.