QMA PRACTICE TEST #4 LESSONS 15-16 SPRING 2026 U.S. COLLEGE
SEMESTER EXAM PREP GUIDE WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Medication used to treat and prevent nausea and vomiting are called - correct answer -Anti-
emetics
The organ located in the upper left of the abdomen below the diaphragm is the - correct
answer -Stomach
Bulk producing laxatives must be given with sufficient - correct answer -Fluids
The function of the alimentary canal is to - correct answer -Provide a passageway for food
Depending on the type and amount of food remains in the stomach an average of how many
hours - correct answer -3 to 5 hours
What aids in absorption of fats? - correct answer -Bile
Which of the following is not a change in the digestive system due to aging
A. Constipation
B. Diarrhea
C. Difficulty swallowing
D. Dry mouth - correct answer -B. Diarrhea
Constipation can be caused by
A infection
B allergy
SEMESTER EXAM PREP GUIDE WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Medication used to treat and prevent nausea and vomiting are called - correct answer -Anti-
emetics
The organ located in the upper left of the abdomen below the diaphragm is the - correct
answer -Stomach
Bulk producing laxatives must be given with sufficient - correct answer -Fluids
The function of the alimentary canal is to - correct answer -Provide a passageway for food
Depending on the type and amount of food remains in the stomach an average of how many
hours - correct answer -3 to 5 hours
What aids in absorption of fats? - correct answer -Bile
Which of the following is not a change in the digestive system due to aging
A. Constipation
B. Diarrhea
C. Difficulty swallowing
D. Dry mouth - correct answer -B. Diarrhea
Constipation can be caused by
A infection
B allergy