What is the usual fate of orally ingested enzyme supplements?

What is the usual fate of orally ingested enzyme supplements?
A) digested by gastrointestinal proteases
B) rapidly degraded by salivary secretions
C) mostly absorbed in original form from the stomach
D) completely absorbed in original form from the jejunum

Q. 2

Refeeding syndrome is characterized by fluid and electrolyte imbalances and ____.
A) systemic infection
B) hypothyroidism
C) severe weight loss
D) hyperglycemia

Q. 3

After digestion of proteins, what products are absorbed into the circulation?
A) free amino acids only
B) free amino acids and oligopeptides
C) free amino acids and dipeptides only
D) free amino acids and a few dipeptides and tripeptides

Q. 4

Liver enzymes should be monitored ____ during parenteral support.
A) hourly
B) daily
C) weekly
D) every two weeks

Q. 5

What percentage of dietary protein is hydrolyzed in the mouth?
A) 0
B) 5-10
C) 15-20
D) 25-30

Q. 6

Kristin Sullivan is on long-term parenteral nutrition. This places her at risk for ____.
A) type 1 diabetes
B) osteoporosis
C) liver cancer
D) heart disease

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What is the usual fate of orally ingested enzyme supplements?

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