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The function of bile is to |
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emulsify fat and aid digestion. |
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The function of the large intestine includes all of the following EXCEPT: |
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storing bile and releasing it when required. |
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Which of the following statements about the functions of the liver is FALSE? |
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It is the site of the brush border. |
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Which of the following people is LEAST likely to experience GERD? |
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Michael, who ate one slice of pizza and then took a walk |
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Irritable bowel syndrome includes all of the following symptoms EXCEPT: |
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Which of the following foods does not commonly cause an allergic reaction? |
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Which of the following conditions cannot be treated successfully with probiotics? |
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Which of the following can cause ulcers? |
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infection with the bacteria Helicobacter pylori |
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The smallest unit of matter is a called a(n): |
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The correct order of physiological organization is: |
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Atoms, molecules, cells, tissues, organs, systems. |
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If you have celiac disease you could not eat which of the following? |
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Place the following body parts in the correct order of their involvement in the digestive system from beginning to end. |
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stomach, duodenum, jejunum, ileum |
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Once nutrients are absorbed from the small intestine, most are carried to the: |
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In which organ would you find gastrin, pepsin, and lipase? |
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Which of the following leads to greatest satiety? |
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Foods with the highest satiety value are high in: |
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The muscular tube that propels food toward the stomach is the |
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All of the following would prevent traveler's diarrhea EXCEPT: |
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eating raw foods from street vendors. |
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All of the following may contribute to GERD EXCEPT: |
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All of the following may alleviate constipation EXCEPT: |
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limiting your intake of beverages. |
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