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Diseases

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Total cards: 8•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

Inflammatory bowel disease

Back (Answer)

Disease causing inflammation of the intestines Colitis + Crohn’s disease = Both are though to be auto immune diseases

#2
Front (Question)

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (chronic heartburn)

Back (Answer)

LES does not contract properly Acidic gastric juice splashes back into esophagus

#3
Front (Question)

Cirrhosis

Back (Answer)

Chronic disease of liver (scar tissue replaces healthy tissue limits function)

#4
Front (Question)

What does cirrhosis cause?

Back (Answer)

Alcoholism, hepatitis C, Fatty food intake

#5
Front (Question)

Treatment for Cirrhosis

Back (Answer)

Liver transplant

#6
Front (Question)

Gallstones

Back (Answer)

Cholesterol crystals forming out of the bile that grow in the gallbladder

#7
Front (Question)

Colorectal cancer

Back (Answer)

Cancer of colon/rectum

#8
Front (Question)

2 eating disorders

Back (Answer)

• Anorexia nervosa (starvation by choice) • Obesity (body mass over 20% of ideal)