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Which part of the gastrointestinal tract is commonly affected by ulcers?
Which part of the gastrointestinal tract is commonly affected by ulcers?
- Large intestine
- Small intestine
- Stomach (correct)
- Esophagus
Which of the following is NOT a recommended non-drug treatment for peptic ulcers?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended non-drug treatment for peptic ulcers?
- Avoiding spices (correct)
- Stop smoking
- Rest and sedation
- Taking regular meals
What are the main causes of ulcers?
What are the main causes of ulcers?
- Imbalance between aggressive factors and mucosal protective factors (correct)
- Genetic predisposition
- Excessive alcohol consumption
- Bacterial infection
Which of the following drugs should be avoided by patients with peptic ulcers?
Which of the following drugs should be avoided by patients with peptic ulcers?
What is the primary function of mucous in the gastrointestinal tract?
What is the primary function of mucous in the gastrointestinal tract?