MODULE3Note:Essayanswersmustclearlybeinyourownwords.Allmultiplechoicequestionshaveone answer unless otherwise specified. Choose the best response with the informationprovided.Answerthefollowingtwoquestions:•Explainwhyapatient withliverdiseasewouldhaveintolerancetofattyfoods.Theliverproducesbilewhichbreaksdownfats.Ifitisnotproducingbile(orlessbile),fatswillnot be broken down effectively.•Explainindetailhowthe stomachcontentsenterthe smallintestine.Thepyloricsphincter(valve),locatedatthebaseofthestomach,relaxescausingasmallquantity of chyme to pass through the opening into the first part of the small intestine.Thisinitiatesareflexthatcausesthemusclesofthesphinctertocontractandclosetheopeningtemporarily. Then the sphincter relaxes again and allows more chyme to enter.
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