Asked by Hannah Wakeland on May 11, 2024
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In which of these conditions does the stomach lining become inflamed?
A) Crohn's disease
B) Diverticulitis
C) GERD
D) Gastritis
E) Cholelithiasis
Stomach Lining
The inner layer of the stomach, consisting of mucus membranes that protect it from acidic digestive juices.
Gastritis
Inflammation of the stomach lining.
Inflamed
A response of body tissues to injury or to the disruption of tissues, often characterized by redness, heat, swelling, pain, and sometimes loss of function.
- Acknowledge digestive system conditions and their indicative symptoms.
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vikas sandhuMay 15, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Gastritis specifically refers to the inflammation of the stomach lining.
Learning Objectives
- Acknowledge digestive system conditions and their indicative symptoms.