A disease that causes inflammation and ulcers in the lining of the large intestine is called:

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Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease that specifically affects the lining of the large intestine (colon) and rectum, causing inflammation and ulcers. Paralytic ileus refers to a condition where the intestines are temporarily paralyzed and cannot move food and stool through the digestive tract. Crohn's disease is another type of inflammatory bowel disease that can affect any part of the digestive tract, from the mouth to the anus. Volvulus is a condition where the intestine twists on itself, causing an obstruction.

A Disease That Causes Inflammation and Ulcers in the Lining