What Best Describes an Advantage of the Gastric Banding Procedure

question 54

Multiple Choice

What best describes an advantage of the gastric banding procedure for weight loss? ​

• A)It requires no need for adjustments after surgery.
• B)It has been shown to be more reliable and effective than some other types of surgery.
• C)It has the highest success rate for weight loss of any bariatric surgery procedure.
• D)It is less invasive than some other forms of bariatric surgery.

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Definitions:

Boyle's Law

A gas law stating that the pressure of a given mass of an ideal gas is inversely proportional to its volume at a constant temperature.

Proportional

Proportional describes a relationship between two quantities where their ratio remains constant.

Compressed

The state of being pressed into less space or condensed under pressure.

New Pressure

A term referring to the stress or urgency of a situation, or in a scientific context, the change in the force exerted by a fluid per unit area.