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What Is an Ulcer? List Some Possible Causes of Ulcers

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What is an ulcer? List some possible causes of ulcers, and explain what is meant by triple therapy.


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Endometrium

The inner lining of the uterus, which thickens during the menstrual cycle to prepare for potential pregnancy.

Uterine Wall

The muscular layer of the uterus, crucial for menstrual contractions and expanding during pregnancy to accommodate a growing fetus.

Menstruation

The monthly shedding of the uterine lining in females, resulting in a period of bleeding.

Peristaltic Contractions

Wave-like muscle contractions that occur in tubular structures of the body, such as the intestines, to move content forward.

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