RESQ QMA Study Guide Lesson 15-16 with Complete Solutions!!
Describe the alimentary canal - ANSWER-continuous mucous membrane-lined muscular tube running from mouth to anus Where is the stomach located? - ANSWER-left side of abdominal cavity Where is the gallbladder located? - ANSWER-under/behind the liver what is the function of the gallbladder? - ANSWER-stores and concentrates bile what is the name of the fluid the gallbladder secretes? - ANSWER-bile what are the changes to the GI system related to aging? - ANSWER-Peristalsis (slows down, constipation) Diminished mucus elasticity Reduced GI secretions Decreased mobility liver changes decline in hepatic enzymes what is the average length of time food stays in the stomach? - ANSWER-3-5 hours name causes of constipation -
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