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Title: Chapter 22: Therapeutic Agents for the Gastrointestinal System Homework Assignment Think Critically (1 pt each) 1
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Title: Chapter 22: Therapeutic Agents for the Gastrointestinal System Homework Assignment Think Critically (1 pt each) 1. It has been stated that you must chew your food 32 times. How does not chewing your food properly affect digestion in the stomach? 2. A hectic and stressful lifestyle can contribute to many stomach problems such as indigestion and acid reflux. What lifestyle changes can one make to reduce these problems? 3. What constitutes good oral hygiene? How important is flossing? How can flossing impact the gastrointestinal (GI) system? Short Answers (0.5 pt each) 1. List the four main roles of the gastrointestinal system. 2. What is the sequence of organs in the GI tract? 3. Name five common antacids used to neutralize acid and increase the stomach's pH level. 4. List four medication classes that can be used to treat constipation.