How are functions in the gastrointestinal system such as 1.) chewing and swallowing and 2.) absorption of nutrients impacted by normal aging? Be specific on what the changes are.
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How are functions in the gastrointestinal system such as 1.) chewing and swallowing and 2.) absorption of nutrients impacted by normal aging? Be specific on what the changes are.
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- What are the different effects of aging on the digestive system? Discuss briefly and give examples of disorders commonly encountered by the elderly.a. What is/are the implication/s of reading food labels and understanding the type of foods we eat? b. How does poor nutrition affect the physiology of the digestive system?Describe several possible pathologic conditions involvingthe digestive tract in older people.
- A. Match the following digestive system structures with their meanings anus esophagus  liver cecum gallbladder pancreas colon ileum pharynx duodenum jejunum sigmoid colon 1. Consists of ascending, transverse, descending, and sigmoid sections - 2. Small sac under the liver; stores bile - 3. First part of the large intestine - 4. End of the digestive tract opening to the outside of the body - 5. Second part of the small intestine - 6. Tube connecting the throat to the stomach - 7. Third part of the small intestine - 8. Large organ in the RUQ; secretes bile, stores sugar, produces blood proteins - 9. Throat - 10. Lowest part of the colon - 11. First part of the small intestine - 12. Organ under the stomach; produces insulin and digestive…a. Give the different groups of pharmaceutical products used to treat gastrointestinal disorders. (Gastrointestinal Agents) b. Name the different kinds of ulcers and their common symptoms. (Gastrointestinal Agents) c. Define antacids and cite some criteria on what makes an ideal antacid. (Gastrointestinal Agents)a. Illustrate the steps in the digestive system. Label the organs involved and specify their functions. b. List down at least 3 possible Digestive problems. What are their causes and symptoms? Explain.
- The diagram shows a liver lobule. Long-term destruction of the hepatocytes, collapse of the histologic architecture, and production of fibrous material in the areas indicated by the arrow is most likely to result in which of the following? 1. A) Decreased intestinal motility 2. B) Gallstones 3. C) Increased central venous pressure 4. D) Increased hepatic venous pressure 5. E) Increased portal pressureWhich of the following is not involved in the pathophysiology of gastric ulcer? Select one: A. B. Increased stimulation of mucus- producing glands Alcohol abuse C. Decreased resistance of the mucosal barrier D. H. pylori infection E. Hypersecretion of pepsin O O O ODiscuss what happens with an intestinal (or bowel) obstruction. explain how the digestive system *should* function and how the obstruction alters this. Include some of the causes of obstructions, symptoms, and treatments. not a graded ass
- Describe the functions of the organs in the gastrointestinal system, including definitions for the accessory glands, and mention which organs are modified during a Laparoscopic gastric sleeve and a Roux en-Y gastric bypass. ?identify and describe the following digestive system disorders and their causes. A. Acid reflux B. Heartburn C. Gastric ulcersHow could surgical resection of the ileum impact liver function? Consider the intricate interplay between the small intestine and liver in nutrient absorption, bile acid metabolism, and liver function. What are two potential interventions to alleviate the impacts listed above?
