How does a gastric bypass lead to patient losing weight?
A. The small intestine is bypassed by the surgery so no absorption happens.
B. The large intestine is bypassed by the surgery so no absorption happens.
C. Gastric fluids are being added to the stomach to improve digestion.
D. The stomach is reduced in size so patients eat less.
Answer: D
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