Which of the Following Is True of IBS

question 150

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of IBS?

• A)There is no inflammation of the lining of the GI tract.
• B)If not treated promptly, it will progress to IBD.
• C)People with IBS have structural abnormalities of the colon.
• D)Emotional distress is the primary cause.

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Definitions:

Monopolistically Competitive

A market structure where many firms sell products that are similar but not identical, allowing for some degree of market power.

Product Differentiation

A strategy businesses use to distinguish their products from those of competitors, aiming to increase market share and customer loyalty.

Price Discrimination

A pricing strategy where a seller charges different prices for the same product or service to different customers, based on factors such as willingness to pay, location, or purchase volume.

Economies of Scale

The cost advantage that arises with increased output of a product, where the average cost per unit decreases as scale of production increases.