(IBD). A group of disorders that involve chronic inflammation of the digestive tract, including ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. Crohn’s disease An inflammatory disease that causes inflammation of the lining of the digestive tract, which often spreads deep into affected tissues. Ulcerative ...
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encephalomyelitis - inflammation of the brain and spinal cord endarteritis - inflammation of the inner lining of an artery endocervicitis - inflammation of the mucous lining of the uterine cervix enteritis - inflammation of the intestine (especially the small intestine); usually characterized by diarrhe...
Which type of cells form the lining of the small intestine? What organ system does the large intestine belong to? What structure controls the release of material from the stomach to the small intestine? Where are the intestines located?
Ulcerative Colitis – a disease affecting the innermost lining of the large intestine (colon) and rectum3 Crohn´s Disease – a disease affecting different areas of the digestive tract and all layers of the gut wall4 Our Fecal Calprotectin optimized for an efficient workflow with a simple, con...
2. Congestive heart failure.Chronic periods of inflammation may cause the heart muscle to wear out and waste away. 3. Fibromyalgia.Inflammation attacks the connective tissues, leading to pain. 4. Asthma.Small cytokines may cause autoimmune reactions to flare up in the lining of the airways. ...
The meaning of INFLAMMATION is a local response to cellular injury that is marked by capillary dilatation, leukocytic infiltration, redness, heat, and pain and that serves as a mechanism initiating the elimination of noxious agents and of damaged tissue.
What’s more, alcohol intake can alsoramp upthe risk of leaky gut syndrome, a condition in which toxins and food particles leak from the digestive tract into the blood, causing widespread inflammation. 4. Refined carbohydrates Refined carbslike pasta, white bread, cookies and crackers are notorio...
Atrophic gastritis is a type of chronic (long-term) inflammation of the stomach lining. This condition is specifically identified via microscopic examination of tissues, revealing either a localized or diffuse reduction in the size and depth of the patie
Dynamic interactions between the gastrointestinal epithelium and the mucosal immune system normally contribute to ensuring intestinal homeostasis and optimal immunosurveillance, but destabilisation of these interactions in genetically predisposed individ