Diseases of the digestive system (grade 12 lesson 2.5) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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what is Food intolerance?

Difficulty digesting certain foods

Signs and symptoms of food intolerance

Stomach pain Bloating Headache Nausea diarrhoea

Food intolerance -give 5 facts

Common intolerances include lactose, gluten and eggs. Not life-threatening. Can affect anyone. Develop at any stage of life.

Gastroenteritis signs? (5)

Watery diarrhoea Stomach cramps Nausea, vomiting or both Muscle aches Headache Fever

write down Conditions affecting the digestive system (6)

Gastroenteritis -Stomach ulcers -Inflammatory bowel disease -Irritable bowel syndrome- Food intolerances -Constipation

what is the function of the digestive system ?

Breaks down food you eat into nutrients for the body.

what is Gastroenteritis? mention 5 facts about it

Inflammation in the stomach and intestines-Caused by bacteria or viruses Acute disease Can affect anyone of any age Dangerous for very young children and older

Treatment of food intolerance

keep a food diary Note when they feel ill , avoid food that they are intolerant to

mention 5 organs of the digestive system?

The mouth The oesophagus The liver The stomach The pancreas The intestines The colon The rectum

Gastroenteritis treatment?

Practice good personal hygiene. Stop eating solid foods for a few hours at least. Rest. Remain hydrated.

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