Pancreatic secretion of digestive enzymes occurs in the:

Which of the following macronutrient must first be emulsified by bile?

The enzymes in the GI tract that assist with the digestion of starches are:

Which of the following terms describes a gastric secretion that combines with vitamin B12 so that it can be absorbed?

The lower esophageal sphincter is also known as:

What structure in the intestines is vital for absorption of nutrients?

Abdominal assessment follows the sequence:

The correct sequence when auscultating for bowel sounds is.

Protrusion or upward displacement of the stomach thru the hiatus results to:

When bowel sounds are heard twice in a minute, the nurse would record that the bowel sounds are:

A client complains of abdominal pain after eating fatty foods. Which of the following will the nurse elicit to aid in the identification of a gallbladder problem?

Rebound tenderness at the McBurney's point in a case of acute abdomen assesses for:

which of the is a parasympathetic response in the GI tract?

Gastrin is secreted by the _________of the stomach.

Which hormone effects bile ejection?

Most ulcers in the stomach forms at the:

Brunner's glands secretes:

Absorption of Vitamin B12 occurs in the:

Lack of intrinsic factor leads to:

The diet ordered for a client with a metabolic condition permits 220g of carbohydrates, 100g of fats, and 100g of protein. The nurse understands that this diet contains approximately:

The most common problem brought by chronic intestinal inflammation is:

Malignant tumors of the colon commonly appears in the:

Bile obstruction into the intestines results to___________ stools.

Fatty stools due to malabsorption results to: