All the organs and glands associated with the ingestion and digestion of food make up the ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


digestive system

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Rose is a 73-year-old spunky, energetic woman who is wheel-chair bound. She cannot go to the grocery store and has no family members nearby. Which of the following would be the most appropriate suggestion for ensuring that Rose is obtaining adequate nutrition?

a. Suggest she attend congregate meals b. Sign her up for the Meals on Wheels program c. Suggest that Rose enter a nursing home that will cater to her every need d. Have a volunteer buy in bulk from a grocery warehouse once a month and deliver the food to Rose

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