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Are there any health concerns for this system digaetive system?

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What body system is affected by ulcer?

Peptic ulcers (also known as PUD, peptic ulcer disease) affects the digestive system, and the parts most commonly affected are the duodenum and the stomach.


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 an ulcer of the digestive system called?

This depends on the location of the ulcer within the digestive system. Common types include apthous, oesophageal, gastric and duodenal ulcers. In addition, ulcers can occur in the rectum and large bowel, particularly in the setting of ulcerative colitis.


What is uterine ulcer?

This an ulcer on the lining of the uterus and is similar to any other ulcer.


Common ailments of the excretory system?

kidney stone, skin cancer, ulcer, constipation e.t.c


What are some things that could be bad in the digestive system?

Reflux,peptic ulcer,polyps, or cancer.


What is an aphthous ulcer?

An aphthous ulcer is an ulcer in the mouth, caused by a break in the mucous membrane.


What is a medical name for a bleeding ulcer?

Ulcer is a scientific (medical) name for an ulcer. An ulcer is a discontinuation in the bodily membrane, so technically, a paper cut on the finger is a form of ulcer. The fancy name does depend, however, on the location of the said ulcer.


Is an ulcer a body system?

No, Ulcer is a disease that may be formed both in the stomach, intestines, or on the skin being those types different. When not precociouly treated, stomach and intestin ulcers may lead to cancer.


Can a nurse determine the stage of a decubitus ulcer?

Nurses are more than capable of determining the stage of a decubitus ulcer.Skin integrity and maintenance is part of their training.NB: A decubitus ulcer, also known as a pressure sore.


What does ulcer feel like?

ulcer feels irritation nd burning sensation on ulcer affected area.