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on: Aug 20, 2018
Following removal of two-thirds of the stomach, the patient may report experiencing the dumping syndrome.. Typical symptoms of this condition would include:
 a. nausea, abdominal cramping, and diarrhea.
  b. elevated blood pressure, headache, and substernal pain.
  c. decreased salivation, steatorrhea, and bloating.
  d. hyperglycemia, sweating, and weakness.

Question 2

The procedure that removes the lower portion of the stomach and a small part of the duodenum and then creates an anastomosis of the jejunum to the stomach is called:
 a. highly selective parietal cell vagotomy.
  b. vagotomy and antrectomy.
  c. vagotomy and pyloroplasty.
  d. Billroth I (gastroduodenostomy).
  e. Billroth II (gastrojejunostomy).


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

e


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