Cholecystitis
Cholecystitis ( 34 Questions)
While chronic cholecystitis can lead to complications, such as gallbladder inflammation and gallstones, it is not a typical cause of gallbladder cancer.
This statement is correct. Complications of chronic cholecystitis may include pancreatitis, which is inflammation of the pancreas, and cholangitis, which is inflammation of the bile ducts. These complications can occur if gallstones migrate from the gallbladder and obstruct the pancreatic or bile ducts.
This statement is incorrect. Chronic cholecystitis is inflammation of the gallbladder, not the pancreas. However, complications of chronic cholecystitis, such as gallstone migration, can cause acute inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis).
Complications of chronic cholecystitis do not typically include lung infections. The primary complications are related to the gallbladder, pancreas, and bile ducts.
Choice A reason:
While chronic cholecystitis can lead to complications, such as gallbladder inflammation and gallstones, it is not a typical cause of gallbladder cancer.
Choice B reason:
This statement is correct. Complications of chronic cholecystitis may include pancreatitis, which is inflammation of the pancreas, and cholangitis, which is inflammation of the bile ducts. These complications can occur if gallstones migrate from the gallbladder and obstruct the pancreatic or bile ducts.
Choice C reason:
This statement is incorrect. Chronic cholecystitis is inflammation of the gallbladder, not the pancreas. However, complications of chronic cholecystitis, such as gallstone migration, can cause acute inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis).
Choice D reason:
Complications of chronic cholecystitis do not typically include lung infections. The primary complications are related to the gallbladder, pancreas, and bile ducts.