Which Statement Concerning Peptic Ulcers Is INCORRECT

question 118

Multiple Choice

Which statement concerning peptic ulcers is INCORRECT?

• A) They are usually caused by excessive neural stimulation.
• B) They are usually caused by bacterial infection.
• C) They compromise the mucosal barrier and stomach wall.

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