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NUR 206 GI SYSTEM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECTNUR 206 GI SYSTEM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECTNUR 206 GI SYSTEM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT Gastrointestinal system organs - ANSWER-mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus. masticatio...

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NUR 206 GI SYSTEM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Gastrointestinal system organs - ANSWER-mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small
intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus.

mastication - ANSWER-teeth, tounge, chewing

chyme - ANSWER-food moves from mouth through the pharynx down esophagus to
stomach-gastric juices break down food-partially digested semi-liquid food.

peristaltic action move - ANSWER-substances along intestinal tract

digested food particles absorbed into bloodstream from villi on walls of - ANSWER-
small intestine

large intestine - ANSWER-reabsorbs water/electrolyte, formulates some vitamin K and
eliminates waste products

large intestine is populated with - ANSWER-bacteria that aids in breakdown of waste
products.

rectum stores - ANSWER-fecal material until eliminated through anus

internal anal sphincter at top of anal canal is - ANSWER-involuntary control

external anal sphincter at end of the canal is - ANSWER-voluntary control

the gastrocolic reflex initiates - ANSWER-elimination-stimulated by ingestion food.

gallbladder - ANSWER-small sac attached to lower portion of liver-connects to common
bile duct that leads from liver to duodenum.

The liver is located in the - ANSWER-upper right quadrant of the abdominal cavity
under the diaphragm

portal vein transports - ANSWER-venous blood/nutrients absorbed from the small
intestine to liver.

Pancreas-elongated lat organ - ANSWER-sits behind stomach/ head and tail.

Pancreatic duct extends to - ANSWER-length of pancreas/connects with common bile
duct, secretions into duodenum.

, What may contribute to depressed nutritional state - ANSWER-secretion of lipase from
pancreas decreases, altering fat digestion.

Intrinsic factor - ANSWER-a special protein that helps your intestines absorb vitamin
b12

Causes of GI disorders - ANSWER-infection, inflammation, physical/chemical trauma,
surgery complications, psychological/emotional stress, genetic predisposition, immune
disorders

Causes of accessory organ disorders - ANSWER-gallbladder disease, liver disorders,
viral infections, toxins/trauma, liver cancer, pancreatitis associated with alcoholism,
peptic ulcer, hyperlipidemia, and trauma.

Prevention of gallbladder disease - ANSWER-normal weight, eat a low fat, low
cholesterol, high fiber and high calcium diet, avoid rapid weight loss diets, consume
alcohol moderately, maintain active lifestyle.

Prevention of GI disorders - ANSWER-eat a normal diet, maintain good oral health,
consume sufficient bulk, drink at least 8 glasses of fluid a day, heed the need to
defecate promptly.

Prevention of liver disorders - ANSWER-obtain immunization against hepatitis a and b,
using standard precautions when handling body fluids, particularly blood

diagnostic testing and procedure - ANSWER-radiography, ct scans, necular medicine
scans, MRI, ultrasound studies, biopsy, tests of gastric secretions, stool and urine
studies, colonoscopy, endoscopy

when someone is nauseous you should - ANSWER-avoid wearing anything with a
strong scent

Flatus (gas) - ANSWER-is formed by the action of digestive juices and bacteria on the
ingested material, resulting in bloating.

Antidiarrheal agents include - ANSWER-diphenoxylate hydrochloride (Lomotil),
loperamide hydrochloride (Imodium), tincture of opium (paregoric), or a combination
product, such as Kaopectate

bowel sounds are caused by - ANSWER-air/fluid moving through the intestinal
tract/heard as soft gurgles/clicks every 5-15 seconds.

ginger is used for - ANSWER-nausea

exercise to reduce - ANSWER-gas and bloating

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