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What is the main cause of peptic ulcer disease (PUD) according to the text?
What is the main cause of peptic ulcer disease (PUD) according to the text?
Where in the gastrointestinal tract do peptic ulcers most commonly occur?
Where in the gastrointestinal tract do peptic ulcers most commonly occur?
What is the second most common cause of peptic ulcer disease (PUD) according to the text?
What is the second most common cause of peptic ulcer disease (PUD) according to the text?
Which condition is associated with painless ulcers in the gastrointestinal tract according to the text?
Which condition is associated with painless ulcers in the gastrointestinal tract according to the text?
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What is the defining characteristic of erosion in the context of gastrointestinal mucosa according to the text?
What is the defining characteristic of erosion in the context of gastrointestinal mucosa according to the text?
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In which part of the stomach are peptic ulcers especially common according to the text?
In which part of the stomach are peptic ulcers especially common according to the text?
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Which anatomical structure is identified as a site where peptic ulcers may occur according to the text?
Which anatomical structure is identified as a site where peptic ulcers may occur according to the text?
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What role does peristalsis play in relation to erosions according to the text?
What role does peristalsis play in relation to erosions according to the text?
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