This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Substrates such as inulin, guar gum, and other soluble fibers are fermented in the gut to ... (Read 87 times)

khang

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 569
Substrates such as inulin, guar gum, and other soluble fibers are fermented in the gut to _______________ and lactate.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The pH at the absorption site can alter ionization of the drug, which may change the speed and effectiveness of absorption.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

lkoler

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 358
Answer to Question 1

short-chain fatty acids

Answer to Question 2

True




lkoler

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 358

 

Did you know?

The human body's pharmacokinetics are quite varied. Our hair holds onto drugs longer than our urine, blood, or saliva. For example, alcohol can be detected in the hair for up to 90 days after it was consumed. The same is true for marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy, heroin, methamphetamine, and nicotine.

Did you know?

Parkinson's disease is both chronic and progressive. This means that it persists over a long period of time and that its symptoms grow worse over time.

Did you know?

There are actually 60 minerals, 16 vitamins, 12 essential amino acids, and three essential fatty acids that your body needs every day.

Did you know?

GI conditions that will keep you out of the U.S. armed services include ulcers, varices, fistulas, esophagitis, gastritis, congenital abnormalities, inflammatory bowel disease, enteritis, colitis, proctitis, duodenal diverticula, malabsorption syndromes, hepatitis, cirrhosis, cysts, abscesses, pancreatitis, polyps, certain hemorrhoids, splenomegaly, hernias, recent abdominal surgery, GI bypass or stomach stapling, and artificial GI openings.

Did you know?

Allergies play a major part in the health of children. The most prevalent childhood allergies are milk, egg, soy, wheat, peanuts, tree nuts, and seafood.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library