Symptoms of lactose intolerance include gas, bloating, and cramping. These symptoms are attributable to
A. an immune response to lactose in the intestine.
B. bacterial metabolism of lactose in the large intestine.
C. inflammation of the intestines due to the presence of lactose.
B
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Ammonia is absorbed and transported in the intestinal venous blood to the liver, where it is metabolized into which substance?
A. amino acids B. urea C. fatty acids D. glucose E. glycogen
Formula intolerance may be indicated by:
a. bloating and constipation or diarrhea. b. consistent daily weight and fluid balance. c. patient fatigue and weakness. d. low serum albumin and transferrin levels.
All of the following are involved in feelings of fullness except
a. the stomach b. the small intestine c. the brain's hypothalamus d. all of the above
Aldosterone:
a. regulates iron levels b. is secreted by the hypothalamus c. none of these d. regulates sodium balance