Peptic ulceration tends to heal after A. Division of the vagal nerve supply to the stomach.

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Peptic ulceration tends to heal after 

A. Division of the vagal nerve supply to the stomach. 

B. Surgical removal of the pyloric antrum. 

C. Glucocorticoid drug treatment. 

D. Elimination of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori from the stomach. 

E. Treatment with histamine H2 blocking drugs.

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  1. A. True This reduces gastric acidity. B. True Gastrin which stimulates acid secretion is produced in the pyloric antrum. C. False Glucocorticoids by inhibiting tissue repair may make the ulceration worse. D. True This bacterium appears to play an important part in the pathogenesis of peptic ulcers. E. True These reduce acidity and are widely used in the treatment of peptic ulceration.