Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies - Standalone book (MindTap Course List)
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Chapter4: The Carbohydrates: Sugar, Starch, Glycogen, And Fiber
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Identify the bacteria that can cause peptic ulcers and explain the rationale for the use of proton pump inhibitors in treating peptic ulcers.
ANSWER SHOULD INCLUDE:
Bacteria = helicopter pylori
PPI(proton pump inhibitors) block gastric H,K-ATPase, inhibiting gastric acid secretion( leads to acid suppression so that healing can take place).
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