Question

Identify 2 diseases/disorders of the digestive system and their causes. Then, explain how you should take care of your digestive system.

Answer 1

Answer:

Ulcerative colitis - one possible cause of this disease is immune system malfunction

Gallstone- it is caused if bile contains too much cholesterol, too much bilirubin or not enough bile salts.

Steps to take care of digestive system :

. Eat a healthy diet. Eat food rich in fibres

. Eat moderately, slowly, and regularly

. Exercise regularly

. Reduce / manage stress level

. Quit smoking