Exam 18: Fiber-Modified Diets for Lower Gastrointestinal Tract Disorders

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In order for probiotic microbes to have health benefits, they must:

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secretory diarrhea
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an inflammatory bowel disease characterized by inflammation of the mucosa and submucosa of the colon that always involves the rectum
an intestinal disorder of unknown cause that affects the functioning of the lower bowel, with symptoms of abdominal pain, flatulence, diarrhea, and constipation
an inflammatory bowel disease that usually occurs in the lower portion of the small intestine and the colon, but inflammation may pervade the entire intestinal wall
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secretory diarrhea
an inflammatory bowel disease characterized by inflammation of the mucosa and submucosa of the colon that always involves the rectum
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insoluble fibers
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an inflammation of the surgical pouch created in some patients who have had an ileostomy or colostomy
bacteria that normally reside in a person's body
increase stool volume and reduce transit time in the large intestine
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insoluble fibers
an inflammation of the surgical pouch created in some patients who have had an ileostomy or colostomy
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Which beverage is least likely to increase intestinal gas?

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flatulence
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an inflammatory bowel disease that usually occurs in the lower portion of the small intestine and the colon, but inflammation may pervade the entire intestinal wall
associated with neurological conditions, such as Parkinson's disease and spinal cord lesions, that cause motor problems
an inflammatory bowel disease characterized by inflammation of the mucosa and submucosa of the colon
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flatulence
an inflammatory bowel disease that usually occurs in the lower portion of the small intestine and the colon, but inflammation may pervade the entire intestinal wall
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Removal of all or a portion of the colon is referred to as a(n):

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Case Study Questions Use the following case study to answer questions Noel is a 33-year-old kindergarten teacher who recently visited her doctor complaining of the sudden onset of diarrhea, abdominal pain, and bloody stools. Lab tests, imaging studies, and an endoscopy were used to diagnose Crohn's disease. Drug therapy has helped to control the symptoms, but Noel has been told that there is no cure for the disease and she may experience exacerbations from time to time for the rest of her life. -Noel was prescribed a corticosteroid to help with the inflammation associated with Crohn's disease. What is a possible side effect of this medication?

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pouchitis
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an inflammation of the surgical pouch created in some patients who have had an ileostomy or colostomy
bacteria that normally reside in a person's body
indigestible substances in foods that stimulate the growth of nonpathogenic bacteria within the large intestine
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pouchitis
an inflammation of the surgical pouch created in some patients who have had an ileostomy or colostomy
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fistulas
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an inflammatory bowel disease characterized by inflammation of the mucosa and submucosa of the colon that always involves the rectum
an inflammatory bowel disease that usually occurs in the lower portion of the small intestine and the colon, but inflammation may pervade the entire intestinal wall
an inflammation or infection in the area around a diverticulum
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fistulas
an inflammatory bowel disease characterized by inflammation of the mucosa and submucosa of the colon that always involves the rectum
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Foods useful in increasing dietary fiber include:

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diverticulitis
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a disorder characterized by the presence of small herniations in the intestinal wall
the condition of having excessive intestinal gas, which causes abdominal discomfort
fluid secretion of intestinal cells is greater than reabsorption
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diverticulitis
a disorder characterized by the presence of small herniations in the intestinal wall
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Case Study Questions Use the following case study to answer questions Noel is a 33-year-old kindergarten teacher who recently visited her doctor complaining of the sudden onset of diarrhea, abdominal pain, and bloody stools. Lab tests, imaging studies, and an endoscopy were used to diagnose Crohn's disease. Drug therapy has helped to control the symptoms, but Noel has been told that there is no cure for the disease and she may experience exacerbations from time to time for the rest of her life. -Noel will need to be monitored for _____, due to the increased risk that accompanies Crohn's disease.

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Which symptom is consistent with ulcerative colitis?

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The treatment for irritable bowel syndrome includes all of these methods EXCEPT:

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probiotics
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bacteria that normally reside in a person's body
site of vitamin B12 absorption
an inflammation of the surgical pouch created in some patients who have had an ileostomy or colostomy
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probiotics
bacteria that normally reside in a person's body
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Which food is most likely to increase intestinal gas?

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Commercial sports drinks are not recommended for the treatment of severe diarrhea because they are too:

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irritable bowel syndrome
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associated with neurological conditions, such as Parkinson's disease and spinal cord lesions, that cause motor problems
an inflammation or infection in the area around a diverticulum
an inflammatory bowel disease that usually occurs in the lower portion of the small intestine and the colon, but inflammation may pervade the entire intestinal wall
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Verified
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irritable bowel syndrome
associated with neurological conditions, such as Parkinson's disease and spinal cord lesions, that cause motor problems
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A side effect of consuming a high-fiber diet is:

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Constipation may be caused by all of these factors EXCEPT:

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