Elizabeth has been diagnosed with a gastric ulcer. Carl has been diagnosed with a duodenal ulcer. Both of them are

A. caused by removal of the gallbladder.
B. treated by interventions that inhibit digestive enzymes.
C. treated by interventions that inhibit acid secretion.
D. found in the large intestine.
E. caused by hypersecretion of gastric acid.


Answer: C

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