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Which part of the gastrointestinal system is responsible for bone deterioration around teeth?
Which part of the gastrointestinal system is responsible for bone deterioration around teeth?
- Esophagus
- Appendix (correct)
- Pancreas
- Rectum
What is the medical term for the lack of brushing leading to the emission of chemicals like hydrogen sulfide due to bacteria in the mouth?
What is the medical term for the lack of brushing leading to the emission of chemicals like hydrogen sulfide due to bacteria in the mouth?
- Atherosclerosis
- Halitosis (correct)
- Glottis
- Angular Cheilitis
Which condition is characterized by inflammation of the tongue, causing its swelling, color changes, and altered appearance?
Which condition is characterized by inflammation of the tongue, causing its swelling, color changes, and altered appearance?
- Dysphagia
- Angular Cheilitis
- Peridontal disease
- Glottis (correct)
What part of the gastrointestinal system is responsible for producing chemicals that aid in digestion and neutralizing stomach acid?
What part of the gastrointestinal system is responsible for producing chemicals that aid in digestion and neutralizing stomach acid?
Which gastrointestinal organ is linked to a 2x increased risk of heart disease when affected by periodontal disease?
Which gastrointestinal organ is linked to a 2x increased risk of heart disease when affected by periodontal disease?
What is the term used for a condition affecting the mouth or around the lips, known to last a few days and also called angular stomatitis?
What is the term used for a condition affecting the mouth or around the lips, known to last a few days and also called angular stomatitis?
What is the function of the paracolic gutters in the abdominal cavity?
What is the function of the paracolic gutters in the abdominal cavity?
Which layer of the peritoneum lines the outer layer of organs in the abdominal cavity?
Which layer of the peritoneum lines the outer layer of organs in the abdominal cavity?
What is peritonitis, as described in the text?
What is peritonitis, as described in the text?
What are some symptoms of peritonitis as mentioned in the text?
What are some symptoms of peritonitis as mentioned in the text?
What is ascites as described in the text?
What is ascites as described in the text?
How is ascites typically caused according to the text?
How is ascites typically caused according to the text?
Which hormone is responsible for lowering blood sugar levels?
Which hormone is responsible for lowering blood sugar levels?
What is the main function of lipase in the body?
What is the main function of lipase in the body?
What are the common symptoms of pancreatic cancer?
What are the common symptoms of pancreatic cancer?
Which organ plays an important role in filtering blood and detecting pathogens?
Which organ plays an important role in filtering blood and detecting pathogens?
What causes pancreatitis?
What causes pancreatitis?
What is the function of peristalsis in the oesophagus?
What is the function of peristalsis in the oesophagus?
What is the purpose of the oesophageal sphincters?
What is the purpose of the oesophageal sphincters?
Which condition is characterized by stomach acid leaking up into the oesophagus?
Which condition is characterized by stomach acid leaking up into the oesophagus?
Where does the oesophagus start and end anatomically?
Where does the oesophagus start and end anatomically?
What symptom is commonly associated with Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD)?
What symptom is commonly associated with Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD)?
What is a characteristic of advanced cirrhosis?
What is a characteristic of advanced cirrhosis?
Which condition results from the slowing of normal blood flow through the liver?
Which condition results from the slowing of normal blood flow through the liver?
What is the function of the Virchow node in the context mentioned?
What is the function of the Virchow node in the context mentioned?
What is the role of bilirubin in the body?
What is the role of bilirubin in the body?
Which organ produces pancreatic enzymes for digestion?
Which organ produces pancreatic enzymes for digestion?
What are gallstones made of?
What are gallstones made of?
