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What Picture on a stomach ulcer?
Think of an inside out mole.
What is a sore on the inside of the stomach or intestine called?
An ulcer.
What is an open sore in the lining of the stomach or small intestine?
Open sores that occur inside the stomach lining are called ulcers. Having these ulcers frequently is referred to as open sore stomach.
What are the differences between gastritis and peptic ulcer?
Gastritis is not a single disease, it is immflammation of the stomach lining and has many causes from drinking too much to a bacteria in the stomach. A peptic ulcer is when a sore or ulcer has been made in the lining of the stomach by the stomach acid.
How does a perforating gastric ulcer damage the pancreas?
I believe the perforating gastric ulcer releases the acid, inside the stomach, which can then damages the pancreas, due to how close the pancreas and stomach are.
What causes bleeding from intestines?
That's an ulcer, and results from the acid in your stomach dissolving a hole in YOUR stomach wall. I suggest a hospital.
Can you only have an ulcer in your stomach?
no,duodenal ulcer lin the stomach's bottom.
Why is pepto bismol a contraindication to an ulcer?
I think that pepto - bismol is a contraindication to an ulcer (stomach upset) because it basically kills the bacteria that causes diarrhea.
What causes bloody vomit?
If your stomach is bleeding, you should see a doctor - you could have a bleeding ulcer or you might have torn something in your stomach somehow.
What is the medical term meaning ulcer of the stomach and small intestine?
Ulcer of stomach known as Gastric ulcer. Ulcer in small intestine known as small bowel ulcer
What is the scientific name for stomach ulcer?
The scientific name for a stomach ulcer is gastric ulcer, which is commonly caused by the bacterium Helicobacter pylori infecting the stomach lining.
What is the role of the acid in the stomach?
Stomach acid is used to break down the food that enters your stomach. Because this is acid, a mucus layer is on the inside part of your stomach's skin. If this layer is "burned' away, you may get a stomach ulcer.
