APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the acronym used for a chronic stress-related condition of the GI tract?
A
HAI
B
IBS
C
PVD
D
CHF
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder that affects the stomach and intestines, also called the gastrointestinal tract.

Detailed explanation-2: -Also called irritable bowel syndrome, irritable colon, mucus colitis, and spastic colon.

Detailed explanation-3: -’Stress and anxiety can activate the central nervous system, which in turn releases hormones that affect digestive processes in your gut and may cause diarrhoea, constipation, gas or discomfort. ‘ The link between the brain and the gut is thought to play a key role in IBS.

Detailed explanation-4: -Despite sounding the same, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are very different conditions. It’s easy to get irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) mixed up. Both are chronic conditions that cause abdominal pains, cramping, and urgent bowel movements.

Detailed explanation-5: -Mostly diarrhea and abdominal discomfort (IBS-D). Mostly constipation and abdominal discomfort (IBS-C). Alternating loose stools and constipation with abdominal discomfort (IBS-mixed). Undefined subtype (IBS-U)-symptoms vary.

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