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PORTAGE LEARNING NURS231: Pathophysiology MODULE7
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Question 1 5 / 5 pts Multiple choice The liver is responsible for each of the following EXCEPT: Producing bile Stores vitamins and minerals Correct! Releases insulin Synthesizes protein Question 2 5 / 5 pts Multiple Choice: Complications of gallstones include each of the following EXCEPT: Correct! Cirrhosis Biliary obstruction Pancreatitis Cholecystitis
Question 3 5 / 5 pts Multiple choice: Treatments for gastroesophageal reflux include each of the following EXCEPT: Losing weight Sleeping with head elevated Correct! Caffeinated beverages Proton pump inhibitors Question 4 5 / 5 pts What symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome would require further investigation? Select all that apply. Correct! Blood in stool Correct! Weight loss Nausea and anorexia Bloating Correct! Anemia Question 5 5 / 5 pts Multiple choice Risk factors for the development of peptic ulcer include each of the following EXCEPT: pylori infection Family history of PUD NSAID use
Abscesses Skip lesions Cancer development is rare Correct! Bloody diarrhea Question 9 2.5 / 2.5 pts Fill in the blank: The prevents feces from going back into the ileum. Your Answer: ileocecal valve Answer: ileocecal valve Question 10 2.5 / 2.5 pts True/False: The GI tract produces both enzymes and hormones. Correct! True False Question 11 2.5 / 2.5 pts Fill in the blank: The double-layered fold of peritoneum that hangs down from the stomach to adjacent organs is called what? Your Answer: omentum Answer: omentum Question 12 2.5 / 2.5 pts Fill in the blank: What type of cell secretes hydrochloric acid in the stomach? Your Answer: parietal cells Answer: Parietal cells
Question 13 2.5 / 2.5 pts Short answer: What are the intermittent contractions that help to mix and move food along? Your Answer: Rhythmic movements Answer: Rhythmic movements Question 14 2.5 / 2.5 pts True/False Activation of the sympathetic nervous system increases amplitude of the slow waves. True Correct! False Question 15 2.5 / 2.5 pts Short Answer: lies between the mucosal and muscle layers of the intestinal wall, and is involved with controlling secretions, absorption, and contraction of each segment of the intestinal tract. Your Answer: Submucosal plexus Answer: Submucosal (Meissner) plexus Question 16 2.5 / 2.5 pts Short answer: What is it called when there is abnormally fast emptying of hyperosmotic gastric secretions? Your Answer: Dumping syndrome Answer: Dumping syndrome Question 17 5 / 5 pts Short answer Which GI hormone has strong growth hormone-releasing activity and stimulates food intake and digestive function? Your Answer: Ghrelin Answer: Ghrelin
5 / 5 pts Short Answer: What is now the most common cause of chronic liver disease in the Western world? Your Answer: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, NAFLD Answer: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) Question 23 5 / 5 pts Short Answer: Cholelithiasis would be an example of what type of jaundice?Your Answer: Posthepatic Answer: Posthepatic jaundice Question 24 5 / 5 pts Short Answer: Excessive red blood cell destruction would cause what type of jaundice? Your Answer: Prehepatic Answer: Prehepatic jaundice