With chronic ulcerative colitis, the intestinal wall can become so thin that the mucosa is ulcerated, which is referred to as _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


toxic megacolon

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Which of the following surgeries involves the removal of subcutaneous fat?

A) gastric bypass B) valvuloplasty C) liposuction D) gastric banding

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Underweight and obese women may have a harder time becoming pregnant because of

A. a lack of exercise. B. irregular menstrual cycles. C. high intakes of dairy products. D! none of the above.

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Which vitamin's name is derived from the fact that it is found "everywhere" in the diet?

a. Pantothenic acid b. Thiamin c. Niacin d. Riboflavin

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Estimate a healthy weight for a man who is 6 feet tall using the Hamwi method

a. 164 pounds b. 178 pounds c. 185 pounds d. 192 pounds e. 200 pounds

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