What do you know about the pathology of the gallbladder? Do you think you could pass this quiz? Gallbladder disease is common, and it has to be considered as a differential diagnosis of upper abdominal pain and jaundice. The most common disorder in the gallbladder is the existence of calculi. Inflammation causes most of the gallbladder disease. See how much you know about the pathology of the gallbladder by trying this quiz.
Porcelain GB
Overlying bowel gas
Chronic cholecystitis
Not NPO
S/p chole
Congenitally absent
Contracted GB with stones
Hepatitis and cirrhosis
Courvoiser's GB
Sludge filled GB
Ectopic GB
IV hyperalimentation
GB neoplasms that completely fill lumen
True
False
Not NPO
Congenital hypoplasia
Courvoisiers GB
Hepatitis and cirrhosis
Cystic duct obstruction
Prolonged fasting
Chronic cholecystitis
IV hyperalimentation
Prolonged fasting
Adenomyomatosis
Acute cholecystitis
Cystic duct obstruction
Courvoisers GB
Diabetes
AIDS
Post vagotomy
True
False
Chronic hepatitis
CHF (right sided heart failure)
Renal failure
Acute hepatitis
AIDS
Chronic cholecystitis
Sepsis
Adenomyomatosis
Polyp
Ascites due to hypoalbumenia
Acute cholecystitis
Polyp
GB cancer (primary or metastatic)
Chronic cholecystitis
Sludge
Hepatitis
Adenomyomatosis
Cirrhosis
Emphysematous cholecystitis
Gangrenous cholecystitis
True
False
Cystic duct obstruction
Gangrenous cholecystitis
Hyperalimentation
Contracted GB
Overlying bowel gas
Acute or chronic cholecystitis
Biliary stasis secondary to prolonged fasting
True
False
True
False
Parity
Pregnancy
Hypertension
Estrogen therapy
Bowel gas
Diet
Gestational diabetes
Oral contraceptives
6 F's
True
False
True
False
True
False
Asymptomatic
May have RUQ pain that radiates to right shoulder
Pain mimics chest pain
Diarrhea
Nausea and vomiting
Bowel gas
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