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MN551 Unit 6 Quiz
Question 1. A 42-year-old female patient with a long-standing history of chronic nausea and
vomiting but a near-insatiable appetite has had her symptoms attributed to an enzyme deficiency.
Further diagnostic testing indicates that she has inadequate pancreatic enzyme levels and that her
large appetite is due to a lack of enzyme control of food intake inhibition. In which of the
following enzymes is the woman most likely deficient? (Points : 0.4)
Cholecystokinin
Ghrelin
Gastrin
Secretin
Question 2. A 20-year-old male college student has recently finished a Thanksgiving dinner of
heroic proportions while home for the holiday weekend. Which of the following phenomena
would most likely have produced his sensation of satiety? (Points : 0.4)
Stretch receptors in the stomach and small intestine signal the feeding center in the medulla.
Increased levels of leptin stimulate a decrease in appetite by way of the vagus nerve.
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, The breakdown of products of lipids such as ketoacids produces a decrease in appetite.
Cholecystokinin and glucagon-like peptide-1 suppress the hunger impulse.
Question 3. A 20-year-old male who is addicted to crystal methamphetamine has been admitted
to the hospital with a diagnosis of protein-calorie malnutrition after many months of inadequate
food intake. Which of the following treatment plans would the care team most likely favor?
(Points : 0.4)
Intravenous infusion of albumin coupled with vitamin supplementation
Total parenteral nutrition
Incremental feeding combined with vitamin and mineral supplementation
Rapid administration of normal saline and carbohydrates
Question 4. Which of the following measures would likely be rejected as part of a first-line
weight loss plan for a patient with a BMI of 30.2, type 2 diabetes, and hypertension? (Points :
0.4)
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