Question 1

In what area of the stomach does the bolus of food first enter?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​fundus 
B) ​pylorus 
C) ​body of the stomach 
D) ​duodenum

Question 2

The hydrochloric acid that is secreted by the stomach lining makes iron and calcium more soluble.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Describe the progression of the basal metabolic rate (BMR) throughout the life cycle. What factors, in addition to age, result in a change in the BMR?​

Accepted Answer

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Question 4

What nursing measures will the nurse perform? ​

Accepted Answer

The answer of What nursing measures will the nurse perform?...

Question 5

What additional assessment data will you need before planning her dietary goals and nursing measures? ​

Accepted Answer

The answer of What additional assessment data will you need...

Question 6

What additional symptoms that may occur should the client be made aware of? What are the complications of a hiatal hernia? ​

Accepted Answer

The answer of What additional symptoms that may occur should...

Question 7

What term is used to describe the movement caused by rhythmic contractions of the muscular wall of the gastrointestinal tract?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​mechanical 
B) ​chemical 
C) ​peristalsis 
D) ​hydrolysis

Question 8

As people age, the lean body mass _______.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​increases 
B) ​stays the same 
C) ​decreases 
D) ​fluctuates

Question 9

What is the goal of the initial medical treatment? ​

Accepted Answer

The answer of What is the goal of the initial...

Question 10

Which statement is true?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​As lean body mass decreases, so does one's BMR. 
B) ​As lean body mass decreases, one's BMR increases. 
C) ​There is no relationship between BMR and lean body mass. 
D) ​BMR is inversely related to lean body mass.

Question 11

​_____________ is an enzyme that aids in the digestion of fats.

Accepted Answer

A) ​Pancreatic amylase 
B) ​Pancreatic lipase 
C) ​Salivary amylase 
D) ​Trypsin

Question 12

What factor might increase someone's BMR?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​fever 
B) ​aerobic exercise 
C) ​strength training 
D) ​diet

Exam 3: Digestion, Absorption, and Metabolism

In what area of the stomach does the bolus of food first enter?​

The hydrochloric acid that is secreted by the stomach lining makes iron and calcium more soluble.

Describe the progression of the basal metabolic rate (BMR) throughout the life cycle. What factors, in addition to age, result in a change in the BMR?​

What nursing measures will the nurse perform? ​

What additional assessment data will you need before planning her dietary goals and nursing measures? ​

What additional symptoms that may occur should the client be made aware of? What are the complications of a hiatal hernia? ​

What term is used to describe the movement caused by rhythmic contractions of the muscular wall of the gastrointestinal tract?​

As people age, the lean body mass _______.​

What is the goal of the initial medical treatment? ​

Which statement is true?​

​_____________ is an enzyme that aids in the digestion of fats.

What factor might increase someone's BMR?​

In what area of the stomach does the bolus of food first enter?

Describe the progression of the basal metabolic rate (BMR) throughout the life cycle. What factors, in addition to age, result in a change in the BMR?

What nursing measures will the nurse perform?

What additional assessment data will you need before planning her dietary goals and nursing measures?

What additional symptoms that may occur should the client be made aware of? What are the complications of a hiatal hernia?

What term is used to describe the movement caused by rhythmic contractions of the muscular wall of the gastrointestinal tract?

As people age, the lean body mass _______.

What is the goal of the initial medical treatment?

Which statement is true?

_____________ is an enzyme that aids in the digestion of fats.

What factor might increase someone's BMR?