1. BY: CARLA AND JULIABY: CARLA AND JULIA
Celiac diseaseCeliac disease
2. THE CAUSETHE CAUSE
CELIAC DISEASECELIAC DISEASE :: these illness is when youthese illness is when you
can not eat gluten these happens becausecan not eat gluten these happens because
the small intestine can not absorbe all thethe small intestine can not absorbe all the
nutrients correctly. These illness isnutrients correctly. These illness is
chronicchronic..
3. WHAT ISWHAT IS AFFECTEDAFFECTED
An important part of the digestiveAn important part of the digestive
system is the small intestine,system is the small intestine,
which is lined with millions ofwhich is lined with millions of
microscopic projections in themicroscopic projections in the
form of fingers called villi. Villi areform of fingers called villi. Villi are
the vehicles through which thethe vehicles through which the
body absorbs nutrients.body absorbs nutrients.
4. People with celiac disease have a
disorder that causes their body to
react to gluten
5. When these people eat gluten, the immuneWhen these people eat gluten, the immune
system's reaction to the proteinsystem's reaction to the protein
destroying the villi of the small intestine.destroying the villi of the small intestine.
When villi are damaged, the body can notWhen villi are damaged, the body can not
process the vitamins, minerals and otherprocess the vitamins, minerals and other
nutrients it needs to stay healthynutrients it needs to stay healthy
6. HOW YOU GET THE ILLNESSHOW YOU GET THE ILLNESS
You don´t get it by any way is anYou don´t get it by any way is an
autoimmune intestinal disease that affectsautoimmune intestinal disease that affects
both children and adults geneticallyboth children and adults genetically
predisposed. The genetic predisposition ispredisposed. The genetic predisposition is
the genetic load that influences thethe genetic load that influences the
phenotype of an individual organismphenotype of an individual organism
7. SYMPTOMSSYMPTOMS
SYMPTOMS OF CHILDREN AND ADULTSSYMPTOMS OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS::
1 Abdominal bloating and pain1 Abdominal bloating and pain
2 Diarthea2 Diarthea
3 Vomiting3 Vomiting
4 Fatigue4 Fatigue
5 Dental enamel defects of the permanent5 Dental enamel defects of the permanent
teethteeth
6 Short stature6 Short stature
8. Others like me do not have symptoms so is more difficult to find
the illness.
10. SPECIAL INFORMATIONSPECIAL INFORMATION
1 If is not diagnosticate it can be seriolus1 If is not diagnosticate it can be seriolus
problems that can damage any organproblems that can damage any organ
Example: that your heart can not workExample: that your heart can not work
correctlycorrectly
2 CROSS CONTAMINATION : it is very2 CROSS CONTAMINATION : it is very
important that food without gluten do notimportant that food without gluten do not
joined with food with gluten because if notjoined with food with gluten because if not
it will be like eating glutenit will be like eating gluten
11. 2 CROSS CONTAMINATION : it is very
important that food without gluten do
not joined with food with gluten
because if not it will be like eating
gluten
