COMLEX Osteopathic Medicine

Category - Digestion

Abnormal functioning of the pancreas can cause what effects on stool?
  1. Creatorrhea
  2. Steatorrhea
  3. Amylorrhea
  4. All of the above
Explanation
Answer - D - Abnormal functioning of the pancreas can cause increases in undigested cell nuclei and meat fibers (creatorrhea), increased levels of fecal lipid content (steatorrhea), and increases in starch content (amylorrhea).
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