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E.8. GI Pathophysiology

MCQ E.8.

GI Pathophysiology

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When the LES (= Lower Esophageal Sphincter) does not open properly, then this may lead to:

Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (=GERD)

Achalasia

Both GERD and achalasia

Neither GERD and achalasia

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When the LES (= Lower Esophageal Sphincter) does not close properly, then this may lead to:

Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (=GERD)

Achalasia

Both GERD and achalasia

Neither GERD and achalasia

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What is the purpose of sleeve gastrectomy?

To increase the time that food is processed by the stomach

To decrease the time that food is processed by the stomach

To increase the time that food is processed by the duodenum

To decrease the time that food is processed by the duodenum

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Where does the food, from the esophagus, go to in a patient with a gastric bypass?

To the sleeve of the stomach

To the duodenum

To the jejunum

To the ileum

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