Small Bowel Pathologies Flashcards
1
Q
Peptic ulcer
A
Sore on mucous membrane of stomach
2
Q
Duodenal astresia
A
Congenital abscence or complete closure of lumen of duodenum
3
Q
Coeliac disease
A
Reaction of immune system to a protein found in wheat
4
Q
Crohn’s disease
A
Inflammatory bowel disease affecting GI tract