Conditions Affecting the Digestive System
I was a bit stuck on the 4 different conditions...I mix the diseases up so easily! I hope you find this useful :)
- Created by: Aishwarya
- Created on: 20-05-12 16:04
Other questions in this quiz
2. The only effective treatment for coeliac disease is...
- high fibre diet
- lifelong gluten-free diet
- surgical removal
- aspirin
3. The pouches in the colon of the large intestine are called...
- Diverticula
- Pouches
- Helicobacter pylori
- Diverticulosis
4. The 2 main causes of peptic ulcers are...
- Eating foods containing gluten (e.g. rye, wheat, barley) and saturated fats
- Long-term usage of drugs (e.g. aspirin) and Helicobacter pylori infection
- Low fibre diets and long-term consumption of alcohol
- Unhealthy diets and smoking
5. There are 3 treatments for cancer. One of these is radiotherapy which involves...
- removing primary tumours surgically
- using ionising radiation to destroy or slow down development of abnormal cells
- using drugs (e.g. anti-cancer drugs) to destroy or stop the growth of tumour cells.
- antibiotics to clear the body of H.pylori
Comments
No comments have yet been made