Identify the True Statement(s) About Peptic Ulcers

question 176

Multiple Choice

Identify the true statement(s) about peptic ulcers.

• 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
• D)Both a and b
• E)Both b and c

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Definitions:

Spiral

A curve that winds around a central point, getting progressively farther away as it revolves around the point.

Comminuted

A crushed bone fracture with many fragments.

Fracture Line

A physical break or crack indication on a bone or hard surface, typically resulting from trauma or stress.

Bone Fragments

Small pieces of bone, often the result of fractures, that are separated from the main bone.