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13L5 Digestive System: Disorders and Diseases

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cells use substances from food being digested for energy, growth, and repair.

a)

False

b)

True

2.

What are two possible disease that can occur from the process of the digestive system?

a)

diarrhea

b)

cancer

c)

irritable bowel syndrome

d)

bowel irritable syndrome

3.
What is Crohn's Disease?
a)
inflammation of digestive tract
b)
hard stool
c)
stomach acids flow up
d)
inflamed throat
4.
A symptom of IBS is
a)
cramping
b)
bloating
c)
gassiness
d)
all of the above
5.

Food intolerance happens _____________

a)

suddenly

b)

gradually

c)

quickly

6.

What is a natural sugar found in milk?

a)

Gluten

b)

Histamine

c)

Lactose

7.

_______ happens when the body cannot properly digest the food that is eaten

a)

food allergy

b)

heart attack

c)

food intolerance

8.
Intolerance is caused by...
a)
an infection
b)
a bite of a mosquito
c)
Deficiency of enzymes that metabolize carbohydrates
9.

True or False: It is hard to diagnose a food intolerance.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

A medical term referring to the Inflammation of the GI tract, usually the stomach and the intestines

a)

Gastroenteritis

b)

Colic

c)

Foreign Body

d)

Intussusception

11.

Who is most likely to suffer from gastroenteritis (choose 3)

a)

Old people

b)

teenagers

c)

young children under 2

d)

the immunosuppressed

e)

adults

12.

Surgery can be used as a treatment for which disease

a)

Gastroenteritis

b)

Food intolerances

c)

IBD

d)

Constipation

13.

Which symptoms are found in all three diseases/ disorders: Gastroenteritis, IBD and food intolerances

a)

Diarrhoea and Cramping

b)

Fever and sweating

c)

Mucus in the stool

d)

Rashes and runny nose

14.

This occurs when faeces stagnate, harden

in the large intestine and are difficult to pass.

a)

Coeliac disease

b)

Gastroenteritis

c)

Appendicitis

d)

Constipation