KIN346 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Gliadin, Endosperm, Nutrient
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Results in little to now bowel sounds. 8 healthy young adults and did jejunal gas infusion. Infuse gas from nose with a tube as you drink water and feed gas into gi system. Difference is what stays in the gi system. Standing up (instead of supine) promoted gas flow production. Important is standing up right is more advantageous for promoting gas flow through gi system. 8 health young adults with same gas infusion. Difference is you are riding a bike. Finding is there is reduction with gas retention with exercise. Upright standing and exercise reduced gas retention and increased gas flow. Retaining of gas takes up space and causes stretching, discomfort and pain which is common with irritable bowel syndrome. Goal is to see how to reduce gas retention (less abdominal stretching) Lactose is considered a sugar (not sugar because sugar is sucrose) People don"t have digestive enzyme (lactase) which comes from intestinal cell (not accessory organ)