During Midlife, Many People Find Themselves Caring Not Only for Their

question 79

Multiple Choice

During midlife, many people find themselves caring not only for their own children, but also for their aging parents. Because of this they are sometimes referred to as:

• A) baby boomers.
• B) the "sandwich generation."
• C) "boomerang kids."
• D) generation X.
• E) the old folks.

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Definitions:

Ileocecal Sphincter

A structure that controls the movement of chime from the ileum to the cecum.

Chyme

The mixture of food and gastric juice.

Ileum

The final and longest segment of the small intestine, where the absorption of vitamins, minerals, and nutrients is completed.

Cecum

The first section of the large intestine.