Exam 4: IBS and IBD

Where is the largest proportion of bacteria found?

What is an emergency complication of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)?

Which disease presents as a continuous inflammation that starts in the rectum and spreads to the colon?

In the ____ phase of gastric secretion, the duodenum responds to the production of chyme by stimulating the release of gastrin in the intestines.

What percentage of water is absorbed in the small intestine?

Which layer of the GI tract lubricates and protects the intestines by producing mucus?

What other conditions are excluded with the diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)? Select all that apply.

The walls of the GI tract consist of how many layers?

What is GI motility stimulated by?

Which is not a risk factor of IBD?

What is the initial phase of gastric secretion called?

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is defined as:

Which disease is defined as patches of inflamed intestinal walls?

Which layer of the GI tract covers the entire intestine?

Which layer of the GI tract produces immunoglobulins by its plasma cells and lymphocytes?