A and P II Chapter 24 practice test 1. Which of the following digestive regions is responsible for the propulsion of materials into the esophagus? Answer: pharynx 2. The active process that occurs when materials enter the digestive tract via the mouth is: Answer: ingestion 3. Sympathetic stimulation of the muscularis externa promotes: Answer: muscular inhibition and relaxation 4. Which of the following statements about peritonitis is false? Answer: It leads to inflammation of the digestive mucosa
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ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS Gastroenteritis is inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract‚ involving both the stomach and the small intestine and resulting in acute diarrhea. It can be transferred by contact with contaminated food and water. The inflammation is caused most often by an infection from certain viruses or less often by bacteria‚ their toxins‚ parasites‚ or an adverse reaction to something in the diet or medication. ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY The GIT is composed of two general parts‚ the main
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leaving a gunshot wound by a bullet entering through the dorsal region of her back close to the tenth rib and leaving no exit wound. After the occurrence‚ the lower limbs of the patient showed no muscle contractions and she was unable to control defecation or urination. Analysis First‚ the sensory neurological levels of the patient were determined by identifying the most caudal and intact dermatome using two key sensory points‚ light touch and pin prick (Kirshblum et
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Digestive System Notes 2. List the major parts of the alimentary canal; then separately list the accessory organs of the digestive system. a. Mouth—the oral cavity. b. Pharynx—extends from the back of the nasal cavity to the top of the esophagus. c. Esophagus—extends from the pharynx to the stomach. d. Stomach—just below the diaphragm on the lefi side of the body. e. Small intestine—extends from the stomach to the large intestine. f. Large intestine—extends from the small intestine to the
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ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING |ADL |Before Hospitalization |During hospitalization |Interpretation and Analysis | |1. Nutrition |He usually takes 4 to 5 glasses of water a day. He loves |On osterized Feeding 2000 kcal low Sodium‚ low |Interpretation: | | |to eat salty and oily foods because until
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or hormones (McCance‚ 2014). They only parts of digestion that are voluntary are the choice to digest food when we are hungry which requires ingestion and mastication of food‚ the first phase of the swallowing process‚ and excretion of waste or defecation. All other parts of digestion happen involuntarily with the assistance of the autonomic nervous system. With this being the case‚ only the pharynx‚ the upper third of the esophagus‚ and the external anal sphincter are composed of striated muscle
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he Death of the Moth‚ by Virginia Woolf‚ is an essay inaccurately addressing the precarious and subtle relationship between life and death. This conclusion can be determined through the concept that her assertion that death is more powerful than life was merely a biased and tunnel-visioned opinion. Woolf‚ being emotionally and psychologically crippled by depression throughout her lifetime‚ morbidly expressed her perspective of the world in this piece‚ written one year prior to her suicide. It commences
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functions. Q: Define Hull’s concepts of primary and secondary drives. A: Primary drives are associated with innate biological need states and are crucial for an organism survival. Primary drives include food‚ water‚ air‚ temperature regulation. Defecation‚ urination‚ sleep‚ activity‚ sexual intercourse‚ and pain relief. Secondary drives are situations or an
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economically viable with low initial costs and no ongoing costs. It is a long term solution that will provide benefits for the current village and future generations. A toilet-system will enable the community to physically stop the need for open-defecation. It Will detail the measurements and construction requirements to build a toilet as well as ededucation
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Monosaccharides Proteins Polypeptides & Amino Acids Fats Monoglycerides‚ glycerol & fatty acids nucleic acids nucleotides 4. Absorption- uptake of nutrients into epithelial cells of digestive tract & then into blood or lymph 5. Defecation- elimination of undigested residue 2 anatomical divisions of digestive system 1. Alimentary canal (GI Tract)- 30ft tube extending from mouth to anus oral cavity pharynx esophagus stomach small intestine large intestine 2. Accessory organs
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