Ulcers are caused by all of the following EXCEPT ________

A) stress
B) drugs
C) excessive hydrochloric acid
D) nausea and vomiting


D
Explanation: A) Stress can cause an ulcer.
B) Drugs that irritate the mucosa can cause an ulcer.
C) Excessive hydrochloric acid can cause an ulcer.
D) Correct!

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