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What causes tenosynovectomy?
A tenosynovectomy is a surgical procedure. It is the removal of thickened lining tissue around tendons in the hand
What happens to the thickened uterine lining fertilization if does not occur?
The woman dies and the body consumes it self
Is it normal to have a thickened uterus lining during perimenopause?
yes
What causes sores or holes that form in the lining of the stomach causing pain and bleeding?
Peptic ulcers
What protects the stomach lining from its acid environment?
Your stomach has a mucus lining that protects it from the acid. Cells located in your stomach produce this lining.
What causes thickening of the lining of the stomach?
Some specific conditions, but in general it is from chronic inflammation, infection or irritation.
Drinking sea water causes the loss of water from cells lining the stomach and intestines is an example of what?
Osmosis
How does the lining of the stomach compare with the lining of the small intestine?
The lining of the stomach has less surface area than the lining of the small intestine. The stomach lining has a mucus coating that protects it from acid while the lining of the small intestine is less coated.
What is damaged section of stomach lining?
The damage section of stomach lining is actually the entire stomach. The stomach is very acidic, however, is covered with a very thick layer of mucus for protection. If the mucus disappears the stomach lining will be damaged by the acids.
Why does HCI acid not effect the stomach lining?
it does actually effect the stomach lining, but DNA in your stomach lining cells learn to produce cells faster. The stomach lining keeps burning away cells, but cells keep being produced.
Why doesn't the chemical eat away stomach lining?
The chemical doesn't eat away the stomach lining because our stomach lining is surrounded by a thick layer of mucus that can resist the chemical in the stomach.
What organ has a lining of mucus protecting it?
The stomach has a lining of protective mucus.
