4.2.2 Gut Health
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6 Terms
Colon Polyps
Small growths that show in the lining of the colon or large intestine. Development caused by changes in the in the normal cell growth process
Celiac Disease(
Inflammatory allergic response of the digestive tract to gluten (proteins found in grains)
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease(GRD) Acid Reflex
Burning sensation in the chest & recurrent regurgitation of acidic stomach contents into the throat or mouth. Involuntary release of stomach acid, esophagus, throat mouth.
Peptic Ulcer Disease(PUD)
Formation of ulcers(sores) in the lining of the stomach and in the duodenum. Ones located in the stomach are gastric ulcers.
Crohn’s Disease
Chronic inflammatory bowel disease. Commonly appears in the small intestine & large intestine.
Whipple’s Disease
Rare infections disease that infects different parts of the body to digestive system, joints, and brain. Caused by a type of bacteria
