Chapter 23- Diseases of the Digestive System Match the description on the left side to the correct term from the choices on the right side. Responses can only be used one time. Not all responses will be used. 41. The most common cause of viral gastroenteritis A. Bacteroides 42 Flagella enable this bacterium to burrow through the mucous B. Calciviruses membrane of the stomach which can lead to the formation of ulcers. 43. The most common cause of bacterial gastroenteritis seen C. Campylobacter jejuni by doctors in the US 44. Causes fever blisters D. Enterobius vermicularis 45. Eukaryote that causes a common waterborne intestinal E. Francisella disease seen in the US 46. Causes cholera F. Giardia 47. Causes pinworm G. Helicobacter pylori 48. A cestode tapeworm of the intestine H. Hepatitis Cvirus 49. Causes periodontal disease I. HHV-1 50. Common cause of food intoxication J. Porphyromonas K. Staphylococcus aureus

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