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The small intestine is about 1 inch in diameter and _____ long.
 a. 5 feet
  b. 10 feet
  c. 15 feet
  d. 20 feet

Q. 2

As a result of cancer, Mike had to have part of his cecum removed. Mike is probably at less risk for nutrient absorption problems than he would be if part of his _____ had been removed.
 a. stomach
  b. small intestine
  c. gallbladder
  d. rectum

Q. 3

One of the most important functions of cholecystokinin (CCK) is to _____.
 a. slow the release of bile
  b. regulate the movement of the epiglottis
  c. slow gastric emptying
  d. stimulate production of HCl

Q. 4

Peptic ulcers are caused by _____.
 a. stress/anxiety
  b. the rhino virus
  c. eating spicy foods
  d. H. pylori bacteria

Q. 5

Which condition is characterized by the movement (reflux) of the stomach contents back into the esophagus?
 a. Peptic ulcer disease
  b. Gastroesophageal reflux disease
  c. Heartburn
  d. Gastritis

Q. 6

GERD occurs when the unprotected lining of the _____ is repeatedly exposed to gastric juice.
 a. mouth
  b. stomach
  c. heart
  d. esophagus
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