Ulcerative Colitis Overview
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What is the characteristic type of inflammation seen in ulcerative colitis?

  • Deep inflammation affecting the entire intestinal wall
  • Localized inflammation of the stomach lining
  • Superficial inflammation limited to the large bowel mucosa (correct)
  • Intermittent inflammation of the small intestine

    • Which part of the gastrointestinal tract is usually affected by ulcerative colitis?

  • Stomach
  • Rectum (correct)
  • Esophagus
  • Small intestine

    • What term is used to collectively refer to ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease?

  • Chronic infectious colitis
  • Gastrointestinal malignancy
  • Autoimmune gastrointestinal syndrome
  • Inflammatory bowel disease (correct)

    • Which of the following is NOT an extra-intestinal manifestation of ulcerative colitis?

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

    What is the general pattern of ulcerative colitis in terms of relapses and remissions?

    <p>Chronic and relapsing-remitting</p> Signup and view all the answers

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