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Pharm 2 Quiz wk 5
Pharm 2 Quiz 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The first 10 inches of the small intestine is the _____ | duodenum |
| partially digested food from the stomach is known as _____ | chyme |
| The remainder of the small intestine consists of the _____and _____ | jejunum and ileum |
| The _____ is the site where most nutrient absorption occurs. | jejunum |
| The ileum empties its contents into the large intestine through the _____ valve. | ileocecal |
| Peristalsis through the intestines is controlled by the ____ ____ ____. | autonomic nervous system |
| The large intestine, or____, receives chyme from the ileum in a fluid state. | colon |
| The major functions of the ____ are to reabsorb water from the waste material and to excrete the remaining fecal material from the body. | colon |
| _____ is a decrease in the frequency of bowel movements. | Constipation |
| _____ are drugs that promote bowel movements. | Laxatives |
| Laxatives are classified into how many groups? | six |
| _____ is an increase in the frequency and fluidity of bowel movements and occurs when the large intestine fails to reabsorb enough water. | Diarrhea |
| The primary goal in treating diarrhea is to ____ and ____ the underlying condition causing the diarrhea | assess and treat |
| ___ ___ ___ includes both ulcerative colitis (erosions in the large intestine) and Crohn’s disease (ulceration in the distal part of the small intestine). | Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) |
| Treatment of ____ ____ ____ includes 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA) agents such as sulfonamide sulfasalazine (Azulfidine), olsalazine (Dipentum), and mesalamine (Asacol). | Inflammatory bowel disease |
| is also known as spastic colon or mucous colitis; it is a common disorder of the lower gastrointestinal tract. | Inflammatory bowel disease |
| The digestive system consists of two basic anatomical divisions: | the alimentary canal and the accessory organs. |
| The accessory organs of the digestive system are the ____, ____, and ____ | salivary glands, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas |
| The ____ ____ is responsible for breaking down food, absorbing nutrients, and eliminating wastes. | digestive system |
| A _____ layer lines the alimentary canal and provides a surface area for breakdown and absorption of food. | mucosa |
| ____ is the name for the rhythmic contractions of the smooth muscle in the gastrointestinal tract. | Peristalsis |
| The stomach contains two muscular _____. | rings |
| The term ____ ____ refers to a lesion located in either the stomach (gastric) or small intestine (duodenal). | peptic ulcer |
| ____ is a common condition in which the acidic contents of the stomach move upward into the esophagus. | Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) |
| ____are organic substances needed in small amounts for the growth and maintenance of normal metabolic processes. | Vitamins |
| ____ are classified as fat/lipid soluble (A, D, E, and K) or water soluble (C and B). | Vitamins |
| The Food and Nutrition Board of the National Academy of Sciences has established levels for the dietary intake of vitamins and minerals called ____ ____ ____ | Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs) |
| Failure to meet the Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs) for vitamins may result in ____ disorders. | deficiency |
| ____ are inorganic substances needed in very small amounts to maintain normal body metabolism. | Minerals |
| ____ must be consumed daily in amounts of 100 mg or higher. | Macrominerals |
| ____ with the nine microminerals includes agents containing iron, iodine, fluorine, and zinc. | Pharmacotherapy |
| ____ nutrition, provided orally or through a feeding tube, is a means of meeting a patient’s complete nutritional needs. | Enteral |
| ____ formulas are the most common enteral formulas and contain various mixtures of proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids. | Polymeric |
| ____ (monomeric) formulas include products that are usually lactose free and contain a small percentage of calories from fats. | Elemental |
| ____ (oligomeric) formulas contain slightly larger molecules than elemental products, such as free amino acids and peptide combinations that are easily absorbed into the body. | Semielemental |
| ___ ___ ___also known as hyperalimentation, is a means of supplying nutrition to patients via a peripheral vein (short term) or central vein (long term). | Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) |
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