Weight loss occurs after gastric bypass surgery because __________.

a. the small intestine is removed and there is no absorption of nutrients
b. the intestine is reversed and food is not digested
c. the stomach is expanded and the food moves more slowly
d. the stomach size is reduced and the person cannot eat big meals


Ans: d. the stomach size is reduced and the person cannot eat big meals

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