A Genetic Mutation Prevents the Parietal Cells of the Gastric

question 73

Multiple Choice

A genetic mutation prevents the parietal cells of the gastric glands from secreting their typical products. What effect would this have on digestion within the stomach?

• A)The stomach would not produce a protective mucus coating and would digest itself.
• B)Somatostatin would be secreted, so all digestion would be halted.
• C)Pepsinogen would not be secreted, so protein digestion would not occur within the stomach.
• D)Hydrochloric acid would not be produced, so pepsinogen would not be activated to form pepsin.

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Definitions:

Bronchovesicular Breath Sounds

Normal breath sounds heard over the central chest or back, indicating air moving through the large airways.

Diaphragmatic Excursion

The movement of the diaphragm during breathing, observed and measured to assess lung function and health.

Crepitus

A crackling or grating sound or sensation produced by friction between bone and cartilage or the fractured parts of a bone.

Decreased Breath Sounds

A condition where the intensity of breathing sounds is less than expected upon auscultation, often indicative of respiratory issues.