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pathophysiology
gallbladder
6
Health Care
Not Applicable
07/27/2008

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Term
fate of bilirubin
Definition

Hb from old RBC's-->bilirubin

 

in liver bilirubing-->bile

Term
diseases of gallbladder
Definition

Cholelithiasis

 

Acute and chronic cholecystitis

 

Choledocholithiasis

 

Cholangitis

Term

Cholelithiasis

Definition

aka gallstones

 

Cholesterol, calcium salts, or mixed

Term

Acute and chronic cholecystitis

Definition
inflamm d/t conc. bile
Term

Choledocholithiasis

Definition
stones of the common bile duct
Term

Cholangitis

Definition
inflam. of common bile duct
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