A Nurse Is Educating a Patient About the Process of Digestion

question 30

Multiple Choice

A nurse is educating a patient about the process of digestion. The nurse teaches that digestion begins in the

• A) Mouth.
• B) Stomach.
• C) Intestines.
• D) Esophagus.

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Definitions:

Groundwater Recharge

The process by which external water is added to an aquifer, replenishing the groundwater supply.

Twilight Zone

The twilight zone refers to the deep region of the ocean lying below the sunlit surface waters but above the dark abyss, characterized by minimal light penetration.

Bathyal Zone

relates to the part of the ocean's pelagic and benthic zones that extends from the edge of the continental shelf to the abyssal zone, characterized by minimal light penetration and a diversity of specialized organisms.

Coastal Zone

The interface where the land meets the ocean, encompassing shoreline environments as well as adjacent coastal waters, characterized by its unique biological and physical attributes.