Quiz 6

Which of he following can cause intestinal gas?

All of the above can cause intestinal gas

The two types of Dysphagia are:

Oropharyngeal and Esophageal

Which of the following would be the first step in the treatment of someone with diarrhea?

correct the underlying problem

Which disorder is characterized by the presence of pebble-sized outpockets in the intestinal wall?

diverticular disease.

Post-surgical problems after a gastrectomy could include all of the following EXCEPT:

dysphagia

All of the following are disorders of the lower gastrointestinal tract EXCEPT:

gastritis.

Patients with celiac disease must avoid foods that contain:

gluten.

Dietary suggestions for treating constipation are aimed at:

increasing dietary fiber and fluids.

A postgastrectomy diet should include all of the following EXCEPT:

one large meal high in protein/day.

Nondigestible substances in foods that stimulate the growth of bacteria within the large intestine are called:

prebiotics.