Science Quiz: Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Acid Reflux
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What is the main cause of hemorrhoids?

  • Constipation (correct)
  • Lack of fiber-rich food in the diet
  • Itchiness in the anal canal
  • Pain after bowel movement
  • What is the function of Meiosis in the human body?

  • Responsible for the increase in weight and height
  • Responsible for the healing of wounds
  • Formation of gametes or sex cells (correct)
  • Production of new cells for growth
  • What is the longest period in the cell cycle?

  • G1 phase
  • Interphase (correct)
  • Mitotic phase
  • G2 phase
  • What is the result of the S subphase in the Interphase?

    <p>The chromosomes are replicated resulting in the formation of two identical copies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who discovered the process of cell division?

    <p>Rudolf Virchow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time taken for yeast cells to complete the cell cycle?

    <p>23 minutes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary symptom of irritable bowel syndrome?

    <p>Abdominal pain and cramps</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a recommended treatment for acid reflux?

    <p>Elevating your head when lying down</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of peptic ulcers?

    <p>Bacterial infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following conditions is characterized by frequent loose bowel movements?

    <p>Diarrhea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended treatment for stomach flu or gastroenteritis?

    <p>Drinking plenty of water and electrolytes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a symptom of diarrhea?

    <p>Internal bleeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

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