Gastric Bypass Surgery Reduces Food Intake by

question 7

Multiple Choice

Gastric bypass surgery reduces food intake by

• A) removing the stomach.
• B) attaching a reduced stomach pouch to the lower part of the small intestine.
• C) causing food to flow from the stomach through a surgically created valve and into a pouch worn on the body exterior.
• D) stapling off a large section of the stomach so that food can enter only the smaller segment.

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