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Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse, First Edition
Lucie Dlugasch, Lachel Story
Chapter 9 Assessment Quiz
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Chapter: Chapter 09 - Quiz
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1. Where does nutrient absorption begin?
A) Esophagus
B) Stomach
C) Small intestine
D) Large intestine GRADESLAB.COM
Ans: C
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Anatomy and Physiology
Subject: Chapter 9
Title: Gastrointestinal Function
2. Which cranial nerve controls intestinal motility?
A) Trigeminal
B) Glossopharyngeal
C) Hypoglossal
D) Vagus
Ans: D
Complexity: Easy
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Subject: Chapter 9
Title: Gastrointestinal Function
3. Which of the following statements describes the function of Escherichia coli in the intestine?
A) These organisms feed off undigested food.
B) They synthesize vitamins (e.g., B vitamins).
C) They produce mucus so that feces will pass.
D) They aid with water absorption.
E) Both these organisms feed off undigested food, and they synthesize vitamins (e.g., B vitamins).
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Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse, First Edition
Lucie Dlugasch, Lachel Story
Chapter 9 Assessment Quiz
Ans: E
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Anatomy and Physiology
Subject: Chapter 9
Title: Gastrointestinal Function
4. __________ emulsifies fat soluble vitamins (A, D, E, and K) so that they can be absorbed.
A) Amylase
B) Lipase
C) Bile salts
D) Bilirubin
Ans: C
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Anatomy and Physiology
Subject: Chapter 9
Title: Gastrointestinal Function
5. Changes in the gastrointestinal system associated with aging include:
A) increased stomach acid secretion leading to susceptibility of ulcer formation.
B) increased peristalsis thereby causing diarrhea.
C) reduced liver blood flow and drug clearance.
D) increased intrinsic factor production.
Ans: C
Complexity: Easy GRADESLAB.COM
Ahead: Anatomy and Physiology
Subject: Chapter 9
Title: Gastrointestinal Function
6. An infant is born with an esophageal atresia with a tracheoesophageal fistula. A complication that can
occur is:
A) aspiration pneumonia.
B) inability to suck.
C) bowel obstruction.
D) anal atresia.
Ans: A
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Congenital Defects
Subject: Chapter 9
Title: Gastrointestinal Function
7. A 3-week-old male infant is brought to the ER with projectile vomiting and irritability. The mother said
that he seems to be hungry a lot but vomits after, and it has gotten worse over 2–3 days. She also notes
he is constipated. The most likely diagnosis is:
A) intestinal malrotation.
B) Meckel diverticulum.
C) pyloric stenosis.
D) esophageal atresia
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