An Autoimmune Reaction to Gluten Is ______ Disease

question 49

Short Answer

An autoimmune reaction to gluten is ______ disease.

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Definitions:

Pacific Ocean

The largest and deepest of the world's ocean basins, extending from the Arctic in the north to the Southern Ocean in the south.

Seafloor Spreading

The process by which new oceanic crust is created at mid-ocean ridges as tectonic plates diverge, allowing magma from the mantle to cool and solidify.

Lesser Antilles

A chain of smaller islands stretching from the Virgin Islands to Trinidad and Tobago, separating the Caribbean Sea from the Atlantic Ocean.

Subduction Zone

A region where one tectonic plate plunges beneath another into the earth's mantle, often generating earthquakes and volcanic activity.