Which of the Following Statements Is True of Wheat Intolerance

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of wheat intolerance syndrome?

• A) It is a precursor to celiac disease.
• B) Its symptoms improve if rice is added to the diet.
• C) It was formerly called celiac disease.
• D) It is a gluten-related autoimmune disease.
• E) It does not involve intestinal lining damage.

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Definitions:

Symphysis

A type of cartilaginous joint where bones are fused together by fibrocartilage, providing strength with limited movement.

Fibrocartilage

A tough type of cartilage found at the intersections of tendons, ligaments, and bones, providing strength and flexibility.

Cartilaginous Joints

Types of joints where the bones are joined by cartilage, allowing for limited movement.

Hyaline Cartilage

A type of connective tissue found in the body that is smooth and glass-like, providing support and flexibility in joints and respiratory structures.