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Heartburn/GERD - ANSWER ✔✔ A burning sensation in the esophagus.
6 major parts of the GI tract as outlined by this module? - ANSWER ✔✔ 1. mouth
2. esophagus
3. stomach
4. small intestine
5. large intestine
6. rectum
What organs assist in digestion but are not considered to be a part of the GI tract? - ANSWER
✔✔ Other organs such as the liver, gallbladder and pancreas aid in digestion but are not
considered part of the GI tract.
What are responsible for control of blood sugar regulation? - ANSWER ✔✔ hormones
What is excess glucose (blood sugar) stored as? - ANSWER ✔✔ glycogen
__________ does not help to lower blood sugar levels - ANSWER ✔✔ glucagon
High blood sugar levels is called - ANSWER ✔✔ hyperglycemia
When blood sugar is high, ________ is released from the pancreas. - ANSWER ✔✔ insulin
refers to low blood sugar levels - ANSWER ✔✔ hypoglycemia
normal blood sugar levels are - ANSWER ✔✔ 70-100 mg/dl
Bile is secreted in the small intestine for the digestion of: - ANSWER ✔✔ fats
Hard dry stools related to a low fiber diet - ANSWER ✔✔ constipation