Describe the Source of Intestinal Gas

question 50

Multiple Choice

Describe the source of intestinal gas.

• A)churning of food in the stomach increases the carbon dioxide that is mixed into the chyme
• B)bacterial metabolism of indigestible carbohydrates in the colon
• C)swallowing excess air during eating generates pockets of air that remain in the food
• D)as certain foods are broken down they release trapped gases
• E)as bile emulsifies lipids some gas is released in the process

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