The two major forms of inflammatory bowel disease include _____.
a. diarrhea and constipation
b. Crohn's disease and gluten intolerance
c. celiac disease and Crohn's disease
d. diverticulitis and diarrhea
e. Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis
Q. 2A good food source of fiber is:
A) oatmeal.
B) juice.
C) chicken.
D) white bread.
E) milk.
Q. 3Which treatment is not used to control the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome?
a. dietary adjustments
b. stress management
c. antidepressants
d. antibiotics
e. antivirals
Q. 4When a whole grain is refined, the _____ is not removed.
A) beard
B) endosperm
C) bran
D) endometrium
E) antibody
Q. 5Probiotic therapy may be beneficial in treating which type of diarrhea?
a. osmotic
b. excretory
c. infectious
d. irritable
e. spasmic
Q. 6Carbohydrates are made by plants through a process involving:
A) carbon dioxide.
B) water.
C) sunlight.
D) chlorophyll.
E) All of the above
Q. 7Which type of medication relieves constipation by stimulating peristaltic contractions?
a. fiber
b. Citrucel
c. laxatives
d. psyllium
e. psyllium
Q. 8A mechanism of nutrient absorption is _____ diffusion.
A) facilitated
B) passive
C) rapid
D) A and B
E) A, B, and C
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