Bowel Elimination means eliminating or getting rid of waste products or solid wastes from the body naturally. This whole process includes the digestive system where all the types of foods and water you drink forces to discharge stool through the digestive tract. Sometimes, it's not all easy to eliminate stool. This quiz has been designed to test your knowledge about the factors responsible for poor bowel elimination and constipation. All the best!
Small intestine
Rectum
Large intestine
Stomach
4 ft
7 ft
5 ft
12 ft
2 ft
The sympathetic nervous system promotes movements relating to bowel
The parasympathetic nervous system inhibits movements relating to bowel
Peristalsis is the contractions of circular and longitudinal muscles of the intestine and occur every 3 to 12 minutes
Hemorrhoids are if the arteries in the rectum become abnormally distended
Flatulence
Fart
Flatus
Fleetus
Defecation
Stool
Bowel movement
A and C
All of the above
Thigh muscles
Diaphragm
Pelvic floor muscles
Abdominal wall muscles
Pectoral muscles
Hemorrhoids
Defecation
Valsalva maneuver
Bowel elmination
Breast-fed infants usually pass 1-2 stools per day
Bottle-fed infants usually pass 2-10 stools per day
Daytime bowel control is normally attained by 30 months
Psychological maturity is the first priority for successful bowel training
12-26 months
30 months
18-30 months
28 months
18-24 months
Changes in place can lead to consitpation
When the feces remain in the rectum, water is reabsorbed, makming the stool hard
Constipation is often a chronic problem for older adults
Dietary manipulation is the initial treatment for constipation
All of the above
Laxative effect
Constipating effect
Gas-producing effect
It depends
Gas; constipation
Constipation; diarrhea
Gas; diarrhea
Diarrhea; gas
Diarrhea; constipation
Black
Red
Pink
All of the above
None of the above
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