Interative Tutorial. Inflammatory Bowel Disease Questions and Answers

Interative Tutorial. Inflammatory Bowel
Disease

Crohn's Disease V Ulcerative Colitis: Adhesions Develop – answer Crohn's Disease

Crohn's Disease V Ulcerative Colitis: Abscesses are formed in the mucosa – answer
Ulcerative Colitis

Crohn's Disease V Ulcerative Colitis: Complications related to fistulas often develop -
answerCrohn's Disease

Crohn's Disease V Ulcerative Colitis: Granuloma are formed, leading to a cobblestone
apperance - answerCrohn's Disease

Crohn's Disease V Ulcerative Colitis: The lower portion of the colon is affected -
answerUlcerative Colitis

Crohn's Disease V Ulcerative Colitis: Any part of the gastrointestinal tract is affected -
answerCrohn's Disease

Crohn's Disease V Ulcerative Colitis: Exudative inflammation develops -
answerUlcerative Colitis

(T/F) Every patient diagnosed with Crohn's diease has similar symptoms - answerFalse

(T/F) Intestinal inflammation may cause bleeding in stools - answerTrue

(T/F) Weight loss is the most common symptom of the disease - answerFalse

(T/F) In the active phase of the disease, a feeling of urgency with an inability to defecate
may be present - answerFalse

(T/F) The digestive process often gets altered for patients with Crohn's disease -
answerTrue

(T/F) The disease may cause a crack or tear in the mucosa of the rectum - answerTrue

(T/F) The major symptoms of ulcerative colitis are bloody diarrhea and symptom-free
remissions - answerTrue

(T/F) The patient may feel urgency with an inability to defecate - answerTrue