Biology Forums - Study Force

Biology-Related Homework Help Nursing and Clinical Topic started by: costfrost on Feb 12, 2018



Title: A 55-year-old man has been diagnosed with a gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), in which the ...
Post by: costfrost on Feb 12, 2018
A 55-year-old man has been diagnosed with a gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), in which the function of his lower esophageal sphincter is compromised. Which of the following consequences of this condition is most likely to occur?
 
  A)
  Decreased absorption of ingested foods and fluids
  B)
  Impaired control of the gastric emptying rate
  C)
  Protrusion of the stomach or regurgitation of stomach contents into the esophagus
  D)
  Inappropriate release of gastric enzymes


Title: A 55-year-old man has been diagnosed with a gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), in which the ...
Post by: dawkins0126@aol on Feb 12, 2018
Content hidden