In Which Condition Are Stomach Acids Pushed into the Esophagus

question 82

Multiple Choice

In which condition are stomach acids pushed into the esophagus?

• A) Crohn's disease
• B) Diverticulitis
• C) GERD
• D) Gastritis
• E) Colitis

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Definitions:

Amygdala

Two lima-bean–sized neural clusters in the limbic system; linked to emotion.

Reward Centers

Areas in the brain, particularly within the limbic system, that are responsible for the sensation of pleasure in response to certain stimuli, playing a crucial role in motivation and reward-based learning.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for the regulation of various bodily functions, including hunger, thirst, temperature, and hormonal activity.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involving several areas near the edge of the cortex concerned with instinct and mood. It controls basic emotions (fear, pleasure, anger) and drives (hunger, sex, dominance, care of offspring).