after studying antomy and physiology for a year.sandra O.B. complaints of recurring abdominal pains, usually 2 to 3 hours after eating.additional eating seems to relieve the pain. she finally agrees to see her doctor, who diagnoses her condition as duodenal ulcer but not bacterial infection.use your knowledge of anatomy and physiology to explain the diagnosis to this patient.......
2007-03-08 09:51:16 · 2 answers · asked by churu 1 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Other - Diseases
In anatomy of the digestive system, the duodenum is a hollow jointed tube connecting the stomach to the jejunum. It is the first and shortest part of the small intestine. It begins with the duodenal bulb and ends at the ligament of Treitz.
2007-03-08 09:59:30 · answer #1 · answered by yoko o 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Functional or IBS.
2007-03-08 18:15:14 · answer #2 · answered by Dr.Qutub 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋