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What happens to the small intestine when an individual with celiac disease consumes gluten?

The immune system has no effect on the small intestine

The immune system launches an abnormal response that attacks the small intestine (correct)

The immune system strengthens the small intestine

The immune system repairs the small intestine

What is the consequence of damaged villi in the small intestine due to celiac disease?

There is no effect on nutrient absorption

The body can absorb more nutrients

The body rejects all nutrients

Essential nutrients cannot be absorbed properly (correct)

What is the likelihood of developing celiac disease for individuals with a first-degree relative with the condition?

1 in 100

1 in 50

1 in 20

1 in 10 (correct)

What is the estimated percentage of individuals with celiac disease who are actually diagnosed?

30% Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the lining of the gut in patients with unmanaged celiac disease?

It becomes smooth and pipe-like Signup and view all the answers

What is the main role of villi in the small intestine?

To promote nutrient absorption Signup and view all the answers

What triggers the abnormal immune response in individuals with celiac disease?

Consuming gluten Signup and view all the answers

What is the direct consequence of the small intestine's lining becoming smooth and pipe-like in patients with unmanaged celiac disease?

Reduced nutrient absorption Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated prevalence of celiac disease in the general population?

1 in 100 Signup and view all the answers

What method is used to eliminate gallstones in the Lithotripsy procedure?

Sonic shock waves or laser Signup and view all the answers

Which patients are usually considered for the Lithotripsy procedure?

Symptomatic patients with one to three small stones and a functioning gallbladder Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the gallstones during the Lithotripsy procedure?

They are broken down into tiny particles Signup and view all the answers