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b) intense pains in the right hypochondrium and in the umbilical area;
c) slight pain and general epigastric discomfort.
2. In attacks of acute appendicitis the patient usually develops ...
a) profuse external bleeding;
b) vomiting of blood;
c) sharp pains in the epigastrium, which soon become generalized in the abdomen.
3. Perforating ulcers are characterized by ...
a) pain which is usually dull in character;
b) acute pain in the stomach;
c) sharp pain in the substernal area radiating down the arm.
4. The development of chronic gastritis is characterized by the appearance of ...
a) the loss of appetite, pain and epigastric discomfort after meals;
b) nausea, vomiting accompanied by haemorrhage;
c) cold perspiration at night and intermittent fever.
5. О каких заболеваниях говорится в следующих предложениях?
1. This disease is treated surgically. The operation is performed not under general but
under local anaesthesia. The operation must be performed immediately to prevent the
development of peritonitis.
2. This disease is most commonly observed in nervous persons. Such factors as mental
and emotional overstrain contribute considerably to its development. The incidence of this
disease is higher in men than in women. This disease is characterized by a chronic cyclic
course.
3. When the physician examines the patient with this disease he reveals severe
tenderness in the right upper part of the abdomen and in the umbilical area. The
physician also notes slight jaundice of sclerae. The patient complains of dryness in the
mouth, vomiting, nausea and constipation.