Which of the Following Is a Feature of Gastric Surgery

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a feature of gastric surgery for the treatment of clinically severe obesity?

• A)It is almost never followed by weight regain.
• B)It is always an irreversible medical procedure.
• C)It is less effective than traditional liposuction.
• D)It diminishes the amount of food that can be eaten without GI distress.
• E)It has dramatic effects on physical and psychological health.

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Definitions:

Immobile

Incapable of moving or being moved.

Supporting Device

An apparatus designed to hold, fix, or support something, especially to aid a person with physical limitations.

Natural Directional Movements

Movements occurring in the body that follow the natural biomechanical pathways for efficiency and decreased strain.

Exercise

Physical activity that is planned, structured, and repetitive for the purpose of conditioning the body, improving health, and maintaining fitness.