Enterostasis Is

question 38

Multiple Choice

Enterostasis is:

• A) small pouches in the intestinal wall.
• B) stoppage or delay in passage of food through the intestine.
• C) ulceration of the esophagus.
• D) ulceration of the small intestine.

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Definitions:

Oxidation-Reduction Reactions

Chemical reactions involving the transfer of electrons between two substances, affecting the oxidation state of the reactants.

Polysaccharides

Large carbohydrates consisting of long chains of monosaccharide units bound together, serving as energy stores or structural components.

Monosaccharides

The simplest form of carbohydrates, consisting of single sugar molecules like glucose and fructose.

Anabolic Reaction

A metabolic pathway that constructs molecules from smaller units, usually requiring energy in the process, characteristic of synthesis in living organisms.