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Primary peritonitis is an infection of the peritoneum without an evident underlying cause, usually caused by bacteria entering the abdomen through the bloodstream. Secondary peritonitis is caused by an underlying intra-abdominal condition, such as a perforation in the gastrointestinal tract, that leads to contamination of the peritoneal cavity with bacteria from the gut.
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What gives an identity of an atom?
The nucleus, more specific the number of protons and (only secundary) the number of neutrons located in nucleus.
Which of these statements accurately describes Kenyas educational system?
Kenya's educational system consists of eight years of primary education followed by four years of secondary education. Education is free and compulsory up to the primary level. The system is overseen by the Ministry of Education and includes both public and private schools.
What internal organs can cause peritonitis?
Organs such as the appendix, intestines, stomach, gallbladder, and liver can cause peritonitis if they rupture or become infected, leading to inflammation of the peritoneum (the tissue lining the abdominal cavity). Infections or injuries to these organs can result in the leakage of bacteria or other irritants into the abdominal cavity, triggering peritonitis.
Why is peritonitis more likely in women than men?
Peritonitis is more likely in women due to factors such as a higher incidence of pelvic inflammatory disease, ruptured ovarian cysts, or ectopic pregnancies that can lead to infection in the abdominal cavity. Additionally, women have a higher chance of experiencing complications from conditions such as appendicitis or diverticulitis, which can predispose them to peritonitis.
When gastric contents leaks into the abdominal cavity from perforation of the stomach it is called?
Peritonitis.
What is primary Peritonitis?
It occurs spontaneously, and not as the result of some other medical problem
What color does brown and magenta make?
black because magenta is a primary pigment, and brown is not a primary neither a secondary pigment just a possible combination. Ans combining a primary color with a not primary o secundary color makes BLACK
What condition is caused by peritonitis?
Tuberculosis peritonitis causes ascites.
What condition is caused by tuberculosis peritonitis?
Tuberculosis peritonitis causes ascites.
What is the potential relationship between appendicitis and peritonitis?
You get peritonitis, once the appendix get burst.
Why is peritonitis acompanied by a great deal of pain?
Peritonitis is an inflammation of the peritoneum. The main manifestations of peritonitis are acute abdominal pain, abdominal tenderness, and abdominal guarding.
When spilling of contents of hollow organs in the abdomen causes an intense inflammatory reaction called?
Peritonitis
What is the diffeence between primary and secundary growth?
Primary growth refers to the lengthening of plant stems and roots, primarily through cell division at the tips of these structures. Secondary growth, on the other hand, involves the thickening of stems and roots through the lateral growth of vascular tissue, resulting in an increase in girth or diameter.
Are bowel sounds present in peritonitis?
Unless there is bowel obstruction, along with the peritonitis, bowel sounds can still be present.
How does the thioglycollate model of peritonitis work?
In the thyoglycollate model of peritonitis, researchers inject thyoglycollate broth into the peritoneal cavities of laboratory animals to induce peritonitis. Then they test their materials to see if they are effective in curing peritonitis.
How do say peritonitis in romanian?
peritonita
What describes the inflammation of the peritoneum?
Peritonitis
