Diarrhea can be a life-threatening condition for the very young and the aged.?

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Which is a change in the digestive system associated with aging?

A. Thinning of the tunica muscularis B. Decreased enzyme secretion C. Decreased replacement of epithelial cells D. Decreased mucin secretion E. All of the choices are correct.

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Hydrochloric acid from the stomach is neutralized in the small intestine by

A) water that was ingested with the food. B) bicarbonate from the pancreas. C) trypsin. D) bile from the liver. E) enzymes from the intestinal crypts.

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The patient shown is suffering from a disease called _____, caused by a pituitary hypersecretion of hGH during adulthood

a) Goiter b) Graves' Disease c) Acromegaly d) Cushing's syndrome e) Giantism

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A diagnostic test in which a needle or catheter is inserted into the cisterna magna to remove fluid is a cerebrospinal fluid ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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