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Marvin is taking extra doses of the fat-soluble vitamin A
while Robert is taking extra doses of the water-soluble
vitamin C. Which of the following statements concerning
the absorption and secretion of these supplements is/are
correct?
A. Marvin's supplement is taken up into the body via the
lacteals while Robert's is taken up via the capillaries.
B. Both Robert's and Marvin's supplements are taken up
via the circulatory system.
C. Once absorbed, the excess of both vitamins will be
excreted via the kidneys.
D. Once absorbed, the excess Vitamin A will be excreted
via the feces while the Vitamin C will be excreted via the
urine.
E. None of the above is correct. - Answer-A. Marvin's
supplement is taken up into the body via the lacteals while
Robert's is taken up via the capillaries.
The cephalic phase of digestion:
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A. Is an example of a way by which the body works to
maximize the digestive process.
B. Refers to activity in the brain in response to thinking
about eating.
C. Stimulates the release of saliva in the mouth before
food even enters into it.
D. All of the above. - Answer-D. All of the above.
Facilitates the interaction between dietary fat and its
digestive enzymes.
A. Bicarbonate
B. Bile
C. Hydrochloric Acid
D. None of the above - Answer-B. Bile
Facilitates the interaction between dietary protein and its
digestive enzymes.
A. Bicarbonate
B. Bile
C. Hydrochloric Acid
D. None of the above - Answer-C. Hydrochloric Acid
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Allows the majority of digestion to take place in a neutral
environment.
A. Bicarbonate
B. Bile
C. Hydrochloric Acid
D. None of the above - Answer-A. Bicarbonate
Which of the following is/are a characteristic of the
digestive and absorptive process?
A. The surface area of the small intestine is surprisingly
small (equal to only about the size of a 10x10 foot jail cell),
thus requiring that the absorptive process be incredibly
efficient.
B. The stomach releases its contents into the small
intestine quickly so as to maximize the time available for
digestive and absorptive activities that take place in the
small intestine.
C. The blood from the circulatory system will be diverted
into the intestinal villi during absorption to maximize
uptake in the body.
D. B and C
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E. All of the above - Answer-C. The blood from the
circulatory system will be diverted into the intestinal villi
during absorption to maximize uptake in the body.
Harriet and Devon are in the digestive health section of
the health food store. Harriet has picked up a bottle that
contains probiotics while Devon has a bottle with
prebiotics. Which of the following statements is/are correct
regarding these products?
A. There is evidence to suggest that Harriet's probiotic
may be helpful in those with Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
B. Harriet's product could just as accurately be called
"bacteria."
C. Devon should save his money and just make sure he's
eating good sources of fiber because that's the same thing
as prebiotics.
D. B and C
E. All of the above - Answer-E. All of the above
Wendell is constipated. As a general rule, this means that
he has:
A. Too many underdigested refined carbohydrates stuck
inside his large intestine.
NTR 301 NCSU Exam 2 ||Verified Exam!!!|| Most
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Marvin is taking extra doses of the fat-soluble vitamin A
while Robert is taking extra doses of the water-soluble
vitamin C. Which of the following statements concerning
the absorption and secretion of these supplements is/are
correct?
A. Marvin's supplement is taken up into the body via the
lacteals while Robert's is taken up via the capillaries.
B. Both Robert's and Marvin's supplements are taken up
via the circulatory system.
C. Once absorbed, the excess of both vitamins will be
excreted via the kidneys.
D. Once absorbed, the excess Vitamin A will be excreted
via the feces while the Vitamin C will be excreted via the
urine.
E. None of the above is correct. - Answer-A. Marvin's
supplement is taken up into the body via the lacteals while
Robert's is taken up via the capillaries.
The cephalic phase of digestion:
,2|Page
A. Is an example of a way by which the body works to
maximize the digestive process.
B. Refers to activity in the brain in response to thinking
about eating.
C. Stimulates the release of saliva in the mouth before
food even enters into it.
D. All of the above. - Answer-D. All of the above.
Facilitates the interaction between dietary fat and its
digestive enzymes.
A. Bicarbonate
B. Bile
C. Hydrochloric Acid
D. None of the above - Answer-B. Bile
Facilitates the interaction between dietary protein and its
digestive enzymes.
A. Bicarbonate
B. Bile
C. Hydrochloric Acid
D. None of the above - Answer-C. Hydrochloric Acid
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Allows the majority of digestion to take place in a neutral
environment.
A. Bicarbonate
B. Bile
C. Hydrochloric Acid
D. None of the above - Answer-A. Bicarbonate
Which of the following is/are a characteristic of the
digestive and absorptive process?
A. The surface area of the small intestine is surprisingly
small (equal to only about the size of a 10x10 foot jail cell),
thus requiring that the absorptive process be incredibly
efficient.
B. The stomach releases its contents into the small
intestine quickly so as to maximize the time available for
digestive and absorptive activities that take place in the
small intestine.
C. The blood from the circulatory system will be diverted
into the intestinal villi during absorption to maximize
uptake in the body.
D. B and C
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E. All of the above - Answer-C. The blood from the
circulatory system will be diverted into the intestinal villi
during absorption to maximize uptake in the body.
Harriet and Devon are in the digestive health section of
the health food store. Harriet has picked up a bottle that
contains probiotics while Devon has a bottle with
prebiotics. Which of the following statements is/are correct
regarding these products?
A. There is evidence to suggest that Harriet's probiotic
may be helpful in those with Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
B. Harriet's product could just as accurately be called
"bacteria."
C. Devon should save his money and just make sure he's
eating good sources of fiber because that's the same thing
as prebiotics.
D. B and C
E. All of the above - Answer-E. All of the above
Wendell is constipated. As a general rule, this means that
he has:
A. Too many underdigested refined carbohydrates stuck
inside his large intestine.
