Author Question: Food allergy is most likely to be triggered by the: A) excessive loss of water and electrolytes from ... (Read 77 times)

awywial

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 577
Food allergy is most likely to be triggered by the:
 A) excessive loss of water and electrolytes from the body.
  B) vigorous contractions in the lining of the stomach.
  C) escape of partially digested food particles through the gaps in tight junctions.
  D) abrupt increase in the microbial population in the gastrointestinal tract.

Question 2

The release of the hormone gastrin results in the:
 A) flow of food from the esophagus to the stomach.
  B) dispersion of large globules of fat into smaller droplets.
  C) neutralization of chyme which is acidic in nature.
  D) vigorous contraction of the muscular wall of the stomach.



yotaSR5

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 331
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question

awywial

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 577
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

Did you know?

Approximately 70% of expectant mothers report experiencing some symptoms of morning sickness during the first trimester of pregnancy.

Did you know?

Despite claims by manufacturers, the supplement known as Ginkgo biloba was shown in a study of more than 3,000 participants to be ineffective in reducing development of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease in older people.

Did you know?

An identified risk factor for osteoporosis is the intake of excessive amounts of vitamin A. Dietary intake of approximately double the recommended daily amount of vitamin A, by women, has been shown to reduce bone mineral density and increase the chances for hip fractures compared with women who consumed the recommended daily amount (or less) of vitamin A.

Did you know?

Hip fractures are the most serious consequences of osteoporosis. The incidence of hip fractures increases with each decade among patients in their 60s to patients in their 90s for both women and men of all populations. Men and women older than 80 years of age show the highest incidence of hip fractures.

Did you know?

Drugs are in development that may cure asthma and hay fever once and for all. They target leukotrienes, which are known to cause tightening of the air passages in the lungs and increase mucus productions in nasal passages.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library