Lactose Intolerance Is a Deficiency of the Enzyme ____ That

question 50

Multiple Choice

Lactose intolerance is a deficiency of the enzyme ____ that results in the metabolism of lactose by ____.

• A) lactose synthase; intestinal enzymes
• B) lactase; intestinal bacteria
• C) lactase; intestinal viruses
• D) β-galactosidase; α-amylase
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

Primary Healing

The process through which a wound heals directly without the formation of granulation tissue or significant scarring.

Hydrocolloid Dressings

A type of bandage that contains gel-forming agents and is used for wound care, promoting a moist healing environment.

Autolytic Debriding

A natural process of wound healing where the body's enzymes break down dead tissue without harming living tissue.

Moderately Draining

Describes a wound or surgical site that is releasing fluids at a moderate rate.