Match Each of the Following Disorders Associated with the Digestive

question 62

Multiple Choice

Match each of the following disorders associated with the digestive system to its description.
-consumption of wheat aggravates an autoimmune condition that damages the villi

• A)lactose intolerance
• B)polyp
• C)gingivitis
• D)hiatal hernia
• E)celiac disease
• F)hepatitis

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Definitions:

Heredity

The genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to offspring, influencing traits such as eye color, height, and susceptibility to certain diseases.

Chromosomes

Within every cell, rod-shaped structures that carry the genes.

DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid, a molecule that carries the genetic instructions used in the growth, development, functioning, and reproduction of all known living organisms and many viruses.

Proteins

Large molecules essential for the structure, function, and regulation of the body's cells, tissues, and organs.