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Which of the following is NOT a potential cause of flatulence according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a potential cause of flatulence according to the text?
- Genetic factors
- High-fiber diet (correct)
- Disorders of the gut-brain axis
- Effects of diet
What type of tests can be used to detect inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract?
What type of tests can be used to detect inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract?
- Colonoscopy
- Blood tests
- Lactose breath tests
- Stool tests (correct)
Which medical professional may be consulted for the diagnosis of GI tract disorders?
Which medical professional may be consulted for the diagnosis of GI tract disorders?
- Gastroenterologist (correct)
- Cardiologist
- Dermatologist
- Orthopedic surgeon
What is a common clinical feature associated with gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms?
What is a common clinical feature associated with gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms?
Which diagnostic procedure involves a doctor inserting a tiny camera into the rectum to examine the lower GI tract?
Which diagnostic procedure involves a doctor inserting a tiny camera into the rectum to examine the lower GI tract?
Which of the following is used to diagnose SIBO (small intestinal bacterial overgrowth)?
Which of the following is used to diagnose SIBO (small intestinal bacterial overgrowth)?
Which type of fats may help decrease inflammation?
Which type of fats may help decrease inflammation?
What kind of foods are recommended to add variety and nutrients to the diet, according to the text?
What kind of foods are recommended to add variety and nutrients to the diet, according to the text?
Which food is rich in omega-3, fiber, and antioxidants, and the text mentions that the ground version may be better absorbed by the body?
Which food is rich in omega-3, fiber, and antioxidants, and the text mentions that the ground version may be better absorbed by the body?
What can ginger root help with, based on the information provided?
What can ginger root help with, based on the information provided?
Which nutrient is turmeric rich in, as mentioned in the text?
Which nutrient is turmeric rich in, as mentioned in the text?
Why should one be fully present at mealtimes according to the text?
Why should one be fully present at mealtimes according to the text?
Which enzyme is deficient in individuals with lactose intolerance?
Which enzyme is deficient in individuals with lactose intolerance?
What can help reduce gas production when consuming pulses?
What can help reduce gas production when consuming pulses?
What foods should be included in a balanced diet to promote overall digestive health?
What foods should be included in a balanced diet to promote overall digestive health?
What is a symptom of excessive flatulence?
What is a symptom of excessive flatulence?
How can staying well-hydrated help alleviate gas discomfort?
How can staying well-hydrated help alleviate gas discomfort?
What do over-the-counter digestive enzyme supplements aim to reduce?
What do over-the-counter digestive enzyme supplements aim to reduce?