Stomach acids such as hydrochloric acid are important for ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
hydrochloric acid
Hydrochloric acid is important for digestion.
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Mark each statement as true (T) or false (F).
1. Colonoscopy views only the sigmoid colon. 2. Proctoscopy views the length of the colon. 3. A part of the stomach may be removed to treat peptic ulcers. 4. IBD is associated with ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. 5. Dysphagia often accompanies a sore throat, although its chronic form can be a sign of oral or pharyngeal cancer. 6. Anorexia nervosa is commonly known as “binging and purging.” 7. Another word for regurgitation is reflux. 8. Gastric lavage is performed to remove irritants or toxic substances, usually before or after surgery. 9. Inflammation of the lip is called choledochitis. 10. The presence of diverticula is often without symptoms or with mild bowel discomfort.
The organization that is composed of parents who have lost their children is called
A. Grieving Moms and Dads. B. Compassionate Friends. C. We Care. D. Parents Anonymous.
Release of ________ into the atmosphere is the primary cause of the depletion of the ozone layer.
A. fluorine B. chlorofluorocarbons C. ethanol D. PCBs
During exercise, a right shift in the oxyhemoglobin disassociation curve insures that more oxygen is unloaded from hemoglobin to the working muscle compared to rest.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)