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Which of the following is not a contributor to a condition of ascites?

A. Elevated levels of aldosterone B. Hypertension C. Low levels of albumin D. Elevated levels of angiotension I

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Angiotensin I itself doesn't directly cause ascites; aldosterone and low albumin do.

Which of these processes occurs in the mouth?

A. ingestion B. mechanical digestion C. chemical digestion D. all of the above

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: All processes begin in the mouth.

During gastric emptying, chyme is released into the duodenum through the ________.

A. esophageal hiatus B. pyloric antrum C. pyloric canal D. pyloric sphincter

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The pyloric sphincter regulates chyme release.

Where are most fat-digesting enzymes produced?

A. small intestine B. gallbladder C. liver D. pancreas

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The pancreas produces lipase for fat digestion.

Which of the following is NOT a digestive function?

A. filtration B. absorption C. mechanical processing D. ingestion

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Filtration is a kidney function, not digestive.

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