Inflammation of the stomach is known as ________

A) gastritis
B) enteritis
C) colitis
D) stomatitis


A
Explanation: A) Correct!
B) Enteritis is inflammation of the intestine.
C) Colitis is inflammation of the colon.
D) Stomatitis is inflammation of the oral cavity.

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