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laurencescou

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Bile salts aid the absorption of fatty acids by forming _____, which are soluble in the chyme.
 a. micelles
  b. chylomicrons
  c. soaps
  d. acids

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BT is a 70 yo M admitted to the ER with dull abdominal pain and no passage of stools for 5 days. He reported that he is usually constipated but now it had gotten really bad with a sensation of fullness over my stomach.. He had previously been admitted to the hospital twice in 1 year with intestinal obstruction. A colonoscopy revealed diverticulitis of the transverse colon. Ht: 5' 11 (180 cm) Wt: 179 IBW: 172 The registered dietitian should recommend how much fiber?
 a. 6-10 grams
  b. 15-25 grams
  c. 25-35 grams
  d. 31-41 grams



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d



laurencescou

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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