Please Select the Definition Regarding Aspects of the Digestive System

question 72

Multiple Choice

Please select the definition regarding aspects of the digestive system that is INCORRECT.

• A) Cariogenic-causing dental caries.
• B) Dysentery-diarrhea characterized by fecal pus and blood.
• C) Cirrhosis-liver scarring that interferes with function.
• D) Gingivitis-inflammation of the teeth and gums.
• E) Dysbiosis-imbalance of the intestinal normal microbiota.

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Definitions:

Alcohol Consumption

The intake of beverages containing ethanol, ranging from moderate drinking to heavy alcohol use.

Korsakoff Syndrome

A chronic memory disorder caused by severe deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1), most commonly caused by alcohol abuse.

Memory Impairment

A condition characterized by the loss or decline in the ability to remember or recall past events or learned information.

Tolerance

The process by which the body increasingly adapts to a substance or a physiological condition, often requiring more to achieve the original effect.