Inflammation of the Small Intestinal Mucosa Reduces the Ability of the Intestine

question 36

Multiple Choice

Inflammation of the small intestinal mucosa reduces the ability of the intestine to absorb water or nutrients causing:

• A)constipation.
• B)diarrhea.
• C)gastroesophageal reflux disease.
• D)gallstones.

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