Constipation may be caused by all of these factors except _____.
a. a low-fiber diet
b. physical inactivity
c. medications
d. a viral infection
e. inadequate fluid intake
Q. 2After enrichment, white bread is as nutritious as whole-wheat bread.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 3Which disorder does not improve with modified fiber intake?
a. constipation
b. irritable bowel syndrome
c. inflammatory bowel diseases
d. gallbladder disease
e. heart disease
Q. 4The mixing and churning of the stomach contents is an example of mechanical digestion.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 5The patient with a colostomy or ileostomy should restrict fluid intake.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 6Diarrhea is a sign common to both lactose maldigestion and lactose intolerance.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 7The development of diverticulosis is influenced by the type of dietary protein one consumes.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 8A person with milk allergy may benefit from ingesting lactase.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false