Minigame with Appendix

1/ What condition occurs when the appendix becomes acutely inflamed?

• Acute appendicitis

• Acute apendicitis

• Apendicitis

• Appendix

2/What clinical sign is typical of appendicitis when a patient has pain in the right lower quadrant?

3/What is the condition called when the appendix ruptures and infection spreads beyond the appendix?

• Perforated appendix

• Acute Appendicitis

• Chronic appendicitis

• Appendiceal mass

4/In appendicitis, if a mass forms in the area, what is the medical term for this condition?

• Perforated appendix

• Acute Appendicitis

• Chronic appendicitis

• Appendiceal mass

5/What is the condition called when there is a localized collection of pus in the appendix? "Appendiceal abscess"

• True

• False

6/ What sign appears when the patient feels more pain after the doctor presses and then quickly releases pressure on the abdomen?

7/ The Alvarado Score: Low probability of appendicitis?

• Score 1-4

• Score 5-6

• Score 7-8

• Score 9-10

8/ The Alvarado Score: Probable appendicitis, surgical consultation recommended.

• Score 1-4

• Score 5-6

• Score 7-8

• Score 9-10

9/ What type of sign appears when extending the right leg increases abdominal pain in a patient with appendicitis?

10/Which location of the appendix is often hard to detect because it is situated behind the cecum?