Which of the following is true of the colon?
A) The density of the gastrointestinal microbiota is greatest in the colon.
B) The inner lining of the colon is made of epithelial cells called enterocytes.
C) It neutralizes the acidic chyme before it enters the duodenum.
D) It releases gastrin that stimulates the production of gastric juice.
A
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The benefits of physical activity during pregnancy include all of the following except:
a. It improves the overall fitness of the mother. b. It helps to prevent or manage gestational diabetes. c. It may result in fewer discomforts during pregnancy. d. It prevents anemia.
Which of the following is NOT a standard guideline for all charting methods?
a. Refer to the patient by name in the note. b. Cross out mistakes with a single line and initial the mistake. c. Use only black ink in handwritten medical records. d. Include the date and time when it is written in the note.
Who is in charge of administration of the federal reservations?
a. Bureau of Indian Affairs b. The Native American Society c. The Government of Indian Affairs d. Indian Health Service e. Federal Bureau of Indians
Vitamins may be lost when food is processed. When these vitamins are added back to the processed food at the same or higher level, the food is said to be:
a. enhanced. b. fortified. c. enriched. d. supplemented.