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OpenStudy (anonymous):

If part of the small intestine is removed, which of the following would the patient most likely experience?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Inflammation of the digestive tract Urinary tract infections and kidney failure Vitamin deficiency and malnutrition Weight gain due to lack of fat digestion

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1 or 3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ahhhhhhhhhhhhh pls help i have a head ach lol ( there other questions but this one ) aaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh it is no. three { :

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1 it is then :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

false alarm

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how come it is one i thought it was three

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm lol (sorry for the looooooong leters my fingers are heavy)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol the small intstine controls digestion so

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3 might also be the answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ohhhhhh thanks thats great your awsome

OpenStudy (anonymous):

np anytime bro hope that helps

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can i save you into contacts

OpenStudy (anonymous):

your really great thx

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah np :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I reckon third answer is correct - the small intestine is where a lot of the digestion and absorption of nutrients takes place. The removal of intestine might be because of chronic inflammation so answer 1 is a bit of a "red herring"

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