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JGIBBSON

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on: Aug 21, 2018
Bariatrics refers to:
 a. the field of medicine concerned with weight loss.
  b. the field of medicine concerned with colon health.
  c. a section of the intestinal tract.
  d. a type of chronic inflammation.

Question 2

Which statement about lap band surgery is false?
 a. Lap band surgery patients tend to lose more weight than gastric bypass patients.
  b. Lap band surgery can be performed laparoscopically.
  c. Lap band surgery reduces stomach size by constricting the upper portion of the stomach.
  d. The lap band apparatus is filled with saline solution, and can be drained or further inflated to adjust stomach size.


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brittiany.barnes

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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JGIBBSON

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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