Question

Explain about "peptic ulcer"
Class 9
NCERT
[why do we fall ill]

Answer 1

Peptic ulcers are open sores that develop on the inside lining of your stomach and the upper portion of your small intestine. The most common symptom of apeptic ulcer is stomach pain. Peptic ulcers include:Gastric ulcers that occur on the inside of the stomach.

Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) is a break in the inner lining of the stomach, first part of the small intestine or sometimes the lower esophagus. An ulcer in the stomach is known as a gastric ulcer while that in the first part of the intestines is known as a duodenal ulcer.

Answer 2

Peptic ulcers are open sores that develop on the inside lining of your stomach and the upper portion of your small intestine. The most common symptom of a peptic ulcer is stomach pain.

Peptic ulcers include:

Gastric ulcers that occur on the inside of the stomachDuodenal ulcers that occur on the inside of the upper portion of your small intestine (duodenum).




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